by georgeroland | Jan 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Any time a person is arrested, whether pursuant to a warrant, or for an offense committed in the presence of a cop, police are required to justify the arrest in a written sworn document. This document is then presented to a judge/magistrate either before arrest (in...
by georgeroland | Dec 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
Last week, President Trump threatened to veto the annual National Defense Authorization Act (a defense spending bill) unless Congress agrees to repeal Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. Despite there being virtually no chance Section 230 is repealed,...
by georgeroland | Dec 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Update: On December 11, 2020, the United States Supreme Court dismissed Paxton’s lawsuit challenging the election results in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, and Wisconsin for lack of standing in an opinion consisting of two sentences. It was announced today...
by georgeroland | May 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Being arrested can be an anxiety-inducing, scary event, regardless of what the arrest was for. When a person has no prior criminal history, the anxiety and stress that accompany being arrested can continue well after bonding out of jail because of a lack of...
by georgeroland | May 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Lest anyone doubt that CBD (and CBD oil) contains THC (and is thus illegal), the above is from an affidavit of probable cause for an arrest from May 2019. Clearly, the police recognize CBD (and CBD oil) contain THC. Be careful!
by georgeroland | Apr 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
There has been, and is, much confusion in Texas about cannabidiol (CBD) oil. Below, answers to some commonly asked questions about CBD oil and Texas. Is CBD oil legal to possess and consume in Texas? Not for most Texans. I suspect most people assume CBD oil is legal...
