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Caught trying to steal scrap metal, 67 year old man allegedly reacted violently, resisting arrest and supposedly assaulting an off duty police officer. read more

This entry was posted on Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 1:39 pm and is filed under criminal law. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

While Dallas school officials are saying they don’t yet see the influence of Mexican drug cartels in their schools, the Feds and the Texas Department of Public Safety are cautioning parents to be aware. read more

This entry was posted on Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 2:26 pm and is filed under Drugs, Guns, criminal law. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

The term “Sexting” is getting a lot of buzz lately, and this provocative word describes what can be a dangerous problem, particularly for teens. It is also against the law in Texas. read more

This entry was posted on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 8:42 am and is filed under criminal law, sex offenses. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

In an unusual case, officials and citizens in 4 Texas counties are keeping their eyes open for a serial rapist. The offender’s identity is unknown but his DNA has linked four cases over the past several months. read more

This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 at 11:04 am and is filed under criminal law. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

What began as a reported isolated incident has uncovered dozens of tickets issued in the Dallas area for a law that doesn’t even exist. read more

This entry was posted on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009 at 9:01 pm and is filed under criminal law. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.