Understanding Sex Crime Laws in Texas
One of the most damaging criminal charges to your reputation and future is a sex crime charge. In fact, even the allegation of a sex […]
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Posts by Galveston Criminal Lawyer Tad Nelson:
Galveston Police Execute Online Sex Sting, 11 Charged
A glimmering reminder of the unsavory law enforcement practices that propelled media personality Chris Hansen of “To Catch A Predator” to a near household name […]
Understanding Controlled Substance Laws in Texas
Being charged with possession of a controlled substance in Galveston, TX can cause serious damage to your record and may even lead to jail time. […]
Understanding Homicide & Texas Law
Probably the most serious crime covered in the Texas penal code is murder, which is legally referred to as homicide. (Some would argue that sexual […]
Probable Cause: The Legal Standard For A Valid Arrest
Understanding the Legal Standard That Must Be Met for a Valid Arrest In the State of Texas, there is no statute on the books that […]
Can You Trespass on Your Own Property?
Typically the crime of trespassing is committed by going on property belonging to another without permission. However, you might be surprised that in some situations […]
Defective Warrant
Did you know that evidence that has been seized and used against you in a criminal charge might be suppressed if it was obtained by […]
Sentence Capped at 40 Years for Murder
Jurors imposed a 40-year sentence on a Texas man convicted in a childhood arson attack on a boy who died nearly 13 years later. Defendant […]
Increasing Juvenile Criminal Age to 18
Currently trending in the news is the debate of increasing the criminal age in Texas from age 17 to age 18. Texas law charges 17-year-olds […]
Beating A DWI in Texas
If you are arrested for drunk driving, you may think the odds are immediately stacked against you, but they are not. No matter the circumstance, […]