Texas has strict drug laws, and this extends to charging someone with trafficking. Under the Texas Controlled Substances Act, you can face anywhere from six months to 99 years in state prison if convicted of a drug trafficking charge. As that massive range of...
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Drug Possession Charges: Common Defenses
Criminal law is heavily centered around the idea of intent. This is true even if you are unmistakably in possession of a controlled substance. Just because you may have been found with drugs on your person does not automatically mean you intended to break the law....
MDMA (Ecstasy) Charges in Plano, Texas
Have you recently been accused of being under the influence of MDMA, which is also known as “Molly” or “Ecstasy”? If so, do you know much about the drug you allegedly took and what the penalties are in Texas? Since most people don’t know a whole lot about MDMA and the...
What is the Substance Use Treatment Program in Texas?
“Individuals who use illicit drugs are more likely to commit crimes, and it is common for many offenses, including violent crimes, to be committed by individuals who had used drugs or alcohol prior to committing the crime, or who were using at the time of the...
How Does Marijuana Affect Driving?
There are a lot of people who have drunk alcohol and used marijuana who will say, “It is much safer to drive under the influence of marijuana than alcohol!” But is this really true? According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse(NIDA), “Marijuana significantly...
Can I Bring Marijuana from Colorado to Texas?
Texas, like Arizona and Florida, has some of the harshest drug laws in the nation and for good reason. Due to our geographic location, we have a significant problem with drugs being trafficked in from Mexico. But our tough drug laws aren’t enough to stop Texans from...
Marijuana Car Accidents in Texas
The possession and use of marijuana for recreational purposes has become increasingly legal throughout the United States, especially for recreational users who are age 21 and older. But marijuana possession remains illegal under federal law and here in Texas, it’s...
Penalties for Marijuana Possession in Texas
As millions of Americans anxiously wait for marijuana possession to be decriminalized in all states, they still have to contend with and obey their state’s marijuana possession laws. And of all the states, Texas is still one of the ones to come down hard on people who...
Texas License Suspensions & Withdrawals
You’ve probably heard the saying, “Driving is not a right, it’s a privilege.” Well, that is definitely the way the state sees it. A lot of drivers mistakenly believe that they can only get their license suspended for having too many speeding...
Penalties for Possessing Drug Paraphernalia in Texas
Residents of Texas are generally aware that it’s illegal to drink and drive. They also know that it’s against the law to possess illegal drugs, such as marijuana, cocaine, heroin, and crystal meth. What some people don’t realize is that in Texas,...