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The Fentanyl Epidemic

Although many types of drugs are sold and abused in Texas, one has led to the worst drug crisis in American history. That drug is Fentanyl, a pain reliever that was heavily prescribed by doctors and is also illegally produced for its potent heroin-like effects. Explore how Fentanyl became an epidemic that resulted in thousands of deaths in recent years.

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Exploring the Meth Epidemic and What It Means for Texans

Local news stories are so riddled with crimes and arrests related to methamphetamines that it seems to be rising in popularity. Considering the addiction, bodily harm, and ancillary crime that meth causes, it’s easily one of the worst drugs we see in Texas. Discover how meth affects our communities and the laws designed to prevent it’s spreading across the state of Texas.

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How Does Moral Turpitude Affect Deportation?

Immigration has become more of a hot topic than ever recently. High profile cases like the murder of Kate Steinle in San Francisco by illegal immigrant Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez just a few years ago have kept this debate in the spotlight. While the discussion of immigration can be a volatile one with emotionally-charged opinions on either side, the law clearly shows how immigration cases are handled differently than crimes committed by US citizens.

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The Police May Already Have Your Face on File

Regardless of whether you have ever been arrested or ticketed, it is likely the police already know who you are. Technology advancements in fingerprinting, surveillance, and facial recognition have enabled law enforcement to identify citizens in ways never imagined before.

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The Lunacy of Drug Crime Sentencing

Under mandatory minimum sentencing laws, drug crime convictions can result in penalties as severe as a life sentence without parole. You might think sentences this harsh are imposed only if violence, or the threat thereof, accompanied the offense.

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More About Family Law

The recent developments in the Steven Avery case have been making headlines all over the country with the recent overturning of the conviction of Brendan Dassey. If there is one thing to learn from everything they’ve revealed about the investigation and interrogation that led to the original conviction, it’s just how important it is to have a lawyer before any interaction with the police.

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