Author: Benson Varghese

September 17, 2014 Criminal

What is a Grand Jury and How Does it Work in Texas?

In Texas, a grand jury is made up of 12 people who determine whether or not there is probable cause to believe that a felony…

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September 9, 2014 Criminal

Can Police Take DNA Without a Warrant?

Can Officers Take Discarded Items and Have Them Tested for DNA? Police officers are known to take discarded items and have them tested for DNA.…

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September 8, 2014 Criminal

Where Can I Take a Drug Offender Class? | Drug Offender Education Program (DOEP)

Looking for a Drug Offender Education Program (DOEP)? Look no further. Here’s the entire list of Drug Offender Education Programs. The list is also available…

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July 7, 2014 Criminal

Tarrant County Criminal Courts: Where to Go and What to Expect

  If you have been arrested for a felony or a non-traffic misdemeanor offense, your case will be heard in one of the 20 criminal…

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June 4, 2014 Criminal

Burden of Proof Chart: What is Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt?

Burdens of Proof Innocent until proven guilty. Proof beyond a reasonable doubt. These are not just clichés or catch-phrases. They are standards and burdens imposed…

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May 7, 2014 Criminal

Judge Brent Carr Receives Silver Gavel Award

Since 1996, the Silver Gavel Award has been presented by the Tarrant County Bar Association to a current or former member of the Tarrant County…

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March 20, 2014 Criminal

Illegally Stopped? Understanding Reasonable Suspicion

Were you illegally stopped? Police officers often joke that if they cannot find a legal reason to stop your vehicle within 200 yards, then they…

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March 15, 2014 Latest News

Denton County Jail Information | Denton County Inmate Locator

If you or a loved one have been arrested in Denton County, you will want to first confirm their location in jail. This page provides…

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March 6, 2014 Criminal

Tarrant County Jails | County and City Jails

Locate an Inmate in Tarrant County Jails If you or a loved one has been arrested in Tarrant County, you’ve come to the right place.…

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