Texas, with its strong stance on crime, treats drug offenses seriously. Drug conspiracy charges add another layer of complexity to a more “traditional” drug case; they allege an agreement between two or more people to commit a drug-related crime. Understanding how...
Month: April 2024
Can the police freely search your phone in Texas?
These days, nearly everybody has an amazing little computer in their pockets in the form of a smartphone – and many people keep a lot of private information buried on those devices. Just how private is that information, really? In some states, the law says that the...
Can you bring marijuana into Texas?
Texas is a bit behind the rest of the country when it comes to marijuana laws. Twenty-four states have made marijuana fully legal, even for recreational purposes. Fourteen more states allow the use of medical marijuana. Texas is one of the few states that hasn’t...
Can law enforcement search your car during a traffic stop?
The flashing lights and siren of a police car can make anyone's stomach do a little flip. And while it's important to be polite and respectful during a traffic stop, it's just as important to understand your rights. One of those rights is the freedom from unreasonable...