Despite Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg’s misdemeanor marijuana diversion program, not all persons arrested with marijuana get a chance to participate and keep their record clear. Out of 61 ... Continue Reading
Sessions Orders Tougher Criminal Charges & Sentences
A recent memo by U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions orders federal prosecutors to seek the toughest possible charges and sentences against crime suspects. This shift in criminal justice defies ... Continue Reading
Rise in Heroin and Meth Arrests for Distribution
Across America, increases in the use of heroin and methamphetamine have been accompanied by a rise in heroin and meth arrests for distribution. In fact, drug trafficking is rising at such a rate that ... Continue Reading
Anatomy of a Drug Arrest
On January 5th, the Houston Chronicle reported that two people in Houston were arrested for possession of several controlled substances, including methamphetamine, marijuana and Xanax. The facts, ... Continue Reading
How to Defend Against a Drug Charge
Our fellow Houston citizens accused of drug trafficking seem to be in a pickle. The police say they had a basis to stop and search their car. And it doesn’t seem like it’s worth even hiring an ... Continue Reading
I Want Big Brother Watching…Drug and DWI Traffic Stops
According to the Houston Police Department description and mission statement, cops want to be professional and accountable. So how is it that most cop cars don't have video or audio recorders? ... Continue Reading