Crimes of moral turpitude are those in a specific category of offense. As a result of the kind of crime it is, there is potential for an immigration case to be impacted. A crime of moral turpitude is one that is defined as being particularly immoral or depraved,...
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3 potential defenses against drug charges
When you’re facing drug charges, the situation can feel hopeless. However, it’s important to remember that you have rights, and you’re innocent until the state proves you guilty. The following are three possible ways you might build an effective defense against a drug...
You can take steps to get or keep a handgun license
According to the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, you have the right to “keep and bear arms.” That does not mean that everyone who applies for a license to carry a handgun gets one. It also does not mean that you can keep your license if you violate Texas...
Talking to your child about their drug addiction
If you have a reason to believe that your child may be using illegal drugs, it's likely that you will be very concerned, regardless of how old they are. Illegal drugs are prohibited for a reason: They are highly addictive and can result in fatal overdoses. If you are...
Don’t jeopardize career with domestic violence conviction
Domestic violence is no longer a dirty little secret. The public is very much aware of the problem, and this has colored employers' attitudes toward employees and applicants who have convictions for domestic violence on their records. In fact, for some positions and...
