READ MORE:Inflation Forcing Texas Roadhouse, Bubba's 33 and Jaggers to Make Changes Texas has 12 Weird Laws for Buying and Selling Liquor in the State There are many who love to enjoy a drink that is made with a liquor of some kind. Thing is, in Texas, it can be somewhat inconvenient...
In California, police must take identity theft reports under Penal Code Section 530.6 [*]. In 2013, 37 states introduced identity theft legislation, and 23 states passed the new laws [*]. However, in some states, local law enforcement may refuse to file your identity theft complaint. If ...
In Texas, for example, the penal code defines trespassing as entering or remaining on the property of another without effective consent. Two requirements are necessary for a trespass: The party had notice that the entry was forbidden or received notice to depart, and failed to do so. Other st...
The Model Penal Code reconceptualized proximate cause to see it as part of the offense culpability requirements rather than as, in the traditional view, a minimum requirement for the strength of the connection between the actor's conduct and the prohibited result. That conceptual error, rare in...
3. Who is eligible to seal an arrest? Penal Code 851.87 gives people the right to have an arrest record sealed as long as their arrest did not result in a conviction. For purposes of PC 851.87, an arrest did not result in a conviction if any of the following apply: ...
Penal Code 1320.5 PC is if you are out on bail and are required to appear in court by a court order, Vehicle Code 40508 VC is if you break a promise to appear in court for a traffic violation, or you do not pay bail after a ticket, andAdditional...
Penalyzing patients, health care providers or anyone assisting someone to exercise their right to have an abortion. Current limit: Legal up to the point of fetal viability. Result: Approved. Nebraska: Initiatives 434 & 439 What it does: Initiative 434: Amends the Nebraska state constitution ...
His freelance writing has appeared in the Los Angeles Times and TheWeek.com. Marc has a Master's degree in environmental planning from the University of California, Berkeley, and an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin. Pompeii victims aren't who we thought they were, ...
There are only five states still requiring an excuse beyond COVID-19 concerns to request an absentee/mail ballot: Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee and Texas. Each state has different exceptions due to COVID-19, so be sure to check your state's board of elections website for updated...
113, 166 (1973) (striking parts of the Texas abortion statute as unconstitutional); Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179, 201 (1973) (finding aspects of Georgia's abortion statute "violative of the Fourteenth Amendment"); see also GARROW, supra note 6, at 480, 491 (describing the Justices' ...