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What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI in Texas

What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI in Texas

What Is the Difference Between DUI and DWI in TexasIn Texas, navigating the legal distinctions between Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) is crucial given their different implications. A DUI usually refers to minors under 21 with any...

Crimes of Violence

Crimes of Violence

Understanding Crimes of Violence: Types, Examples, and StatisticsViolent crime, or crimes of violence, is a pressing issue that impacts communities and individuals in myriad ways. As the world becomes more interconnected, understanding the complexities of crimes of...

Crimes of Violence

Motion to Early Terminate Probation

Can I Early Terminate My Probation?Motion to Early Terminate ProbationIf you are on probation or deferred adjudication in Texas, you may be eligible to apply to early terminate your community supervision. There are several advantages to terminating your probation or...

What is Probation? Advantages and Disadvantages

What is Probation? Advantages and Disadvantages

What is probation?Probation is a type of community supervision that allows you to avoid serving prison time for a crime. If you are granted probation, you are convicted at the time of sentencing and no matter how well you do on community supervision, you will always...

Unlawful Restraint in Texas

Unlawful Restraint in Texas

Unlawful Restraint in TexasUnlawful restraint in Texas is generally a class A misdemeanor, but can be a state jail felony if the victim was younger than 17 years of age. Unlawful restraint can also be a third or second degree felony under certain circumstances. In...