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Revenge Porn in Texas: What Are the Consequences?

When a person, usually a former sexual partner, shares explicit images without their permission or consent in an effort to embarrass, humiliate or distress another person, that person could be in trouble in the state of Texas. The individual sharing those images has committed an act of revenge porn, and Texas takes that seriously. ...
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2019 Texas Crime Statistics

Posted on October 1, 2020 in
What makes a city dangerous? What makes it safe? Obviously, the amount of crime is a key factor, but is safety simply having a low crime rate?  How does the police department's presence or lack thereof influence public safety?  Does it make a tangible difference?  The answer is difficult to quantify, but it’s probably a combination of...
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Texas Child Neglect and Abandonment Laws

Posted on September 13, 2019 in
When we decide to have children, we pledge to provide and care for them until they can take care of themselves. However, not all parents uphold these duties, neglecting and even abandoning their children. These types of abuse can have a profound impact on children and as a result, Texas state law takes these...
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DWI & Child Endangerment in Texas

Posted on September 2, 2019 in
Texas state law treats driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs as a serious crime. DUI-related accidents can often lead to fatalities and severe injuries – and if an intoxicated driver has a child in his or her vehicle at the time, the state considers this act a form of child endangerment. If...
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Is Theft of Services a Felony in Texas?

Posted on August 2, 2019 in
Paying for goods and services fairly supports the backbone of our society here in Texas and in the United States at large. We know that shoplifting goods is a serious crime punishable by fines and imprisonment – but what about stealing services, like cable installation or landscaping work? Just like theft of goods, Texas...
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