Firearms Austin Texas Certain categories of people are prohibited under the law from possessing firearms; this includes convicted felons. State and federal laws differ when it comes to felons and firearms. While federal law does not allow felons to possess firearms,...
Self-defense refers to an individual’s right to use force to defend oneself against another party because of a reasonable belief that the other party intended to cause bodily harm or death; it is when force is used to prevent suffering further violence. In America,...
Austin criminal defense lawyer The State of Texas has been one of the strongest supporters of the US Constitution’s Second Amendment right to bear arms for all Americans over the years. That said, the state still understands the need for laws regarding carrying...
In a recent 5-4 ruling, the United States Supreme Court has struck down rulings from lower courts in the state of Texas, which ordered the redrawing of some legislative and congressional districts, a ruling that was initially viewed as being racially discriminatory....
According to a recent report, felony charges against Texas state Representative Dawnna Dukes are being placed on hold by Travis County prosecutors. This is reportedly being done while they continue to investigate information in relation to travel vouchers that pertain...
A recent audit report has revealed that a high-level executive’s administrative assistant at Austin City Hall has misused official city resources and time in order to sell beauty products as part of her second job. Mary Lou Rodriguez, the assistant to Ray Baray,...