Longview, Texas, residents, even those who have never been stopped on the suspicion of drunk driving, are probably aware of what the legal community calls "field sobriety tests." These are a battery of tests, often checking a person's ability to maintain their...
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Any type of criminal conviction, even for charges involving marijuana or first-time drug possession, can haunt a Longview, Texas, resident for a long time. This is true even when the charge and conviction itself only involved probation or a fine. For example, someone...
Will drug trafficking penalties get even harsher?
Texas is known far and wide for its tough stance on crime. For instance, we have some of the nation's harshest penalties for those convicted of drug possession, manufacturing and distribution. If a new proposal from President Trump becomes law, those strict measures...
Determining impairment level in a suspected drunk driver
A police officer who is patrolling an area will watch for signs that something is amiss. This can be just about anything that is out of the ordinary. One of the activities the police are going to watch for as they ride around is drunk driving. Drivers who are too...
Texas laws on marijuana extracts, like hash oil, are very harsh
It seems like marijuana is in the news all the time these days. More and more states are taking steps to legalize medical marijuana, as well as adult recreational marijuana. However, Texas is not one of them. While the state does have a medical marijuana law, it is...
Where does Texas stand on marijuana?
Marijuana has become increasingly socially acceptable in recent years. More states every year vote to legalize marijuana for medical and recreational purposes. As people see that crime rates do not end up spiking in these states, prohibition seems like a lost cause....
