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Many parents find themselves worrying about what would happen to their children if they decide to drink alcohol while under the legal age. Of primary concern is the legal impact. Texas maintains zero tolerance for alcohol-based offenses, especially those involving...

Before you can seek help for a drug addiction, you need to understand that what is happening with you is an addiction. If you cannot accept that you have a problem, it will be incredibly difficult to fix things. WebMD explains that facing drug charges is a good sign...

Couples divorcing in Texas are subject to the state's community property laws. This is much different than most other states. There are only nine states that follow community property rules. The Texas State Law Library explains that under these rules, the court may...

When it comes to property crimes, people often confuse burglary for other theft crimes. Burglary, as defined by North Carolina is distinct from robbery and breaking and entering. If you face accusations of burglary, it is advantageous to understand what burglary is...

The relationship between drugs and crime is well-known. It is common for areas with high drug use to also have high crime levels. However, you may not understand exactly how they relate and why this happens. According to the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, there...

If an officer places your child under arrest, it is essential to know what his or her rights are and what the law dictates must happen during the arrest and holding processes. You need to ensure that your child gets fair treatment and that law enforcement recognizes...

You likely trust your teen to make responsible choices, so it may come as a shock to learn that he or she has been drinking. It is even worse if you find out after law enforcement arrests your teen for drinking and driving. Unlike adults, drivers in Texas who are 17...

Those in Texas who commit crimes often do so because they have substance abuse problems that lead to poor decision making, impulsive behavior and desperation. As society deals with the high costs of incarceration, some are questioning if putting offenders in treatment...

Texas is one of the states where you may openly carry a handgun in a public place, barring a few restrictions. According to USA Carry, you still need to have a Concealed Handgun License in order to have a firearm with you, whether it is openly carried or concealed....