An article in the Washington post (read it here: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/12/08/heroin-deaths-surpass-gun-homicides-for-the-first-time-cdc-data-show/) from December 8, 2016, serves as a reminder of the growing human cost of the
It’s widely known that, in Texas, a person can obtain a license to carry a handgun. Less known, however, is that a history of
For purposes of “driving while intoxicated” in Texas, you can be charged if you have lost the normal use of your mental or physical faculties
Drug Possession: Fingerprints? I have written previously on “affirmative-links,” in this blog. In order to charge a person with possession of a drug, the
Stricter drug enforcement policies created the heroin epidemic. In its 2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary, the United States Department of Justice Drug
Drug charges are complicated. And sometime crazy—particularly where adulterants and dilutants are concerned… Determining the Level of Offense To determine what level of
“PCS PG 3 <28G” might as well mean nothing to the average person looking at charge information or at a booking sheet. “PCS,” as I
One seldom charged, but nevertheless existent, offense under the Texas Health and Safety Code (aka, where the drug offenses are) is for the “illegal barter,
In addition to criminal defense, or perhaps as a natural extension thereof, I frequently represent citizens at disciplinary hearings. By “disciplinary hearings” I mean hearings
Are Drugs Addictive Because They Are Drugs? I handle drug cases, and because talking about drugs is therefore what I do pretty much all the
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