Intoxication is defined in the statute in two ways: First, drivers are judged intoxicated if they do not have the normal use of their mental or physical faculties because of consumption of alcohol and/or a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, a combination of two or more of thos...
Courts of appeals have appellate jurisdiction in criminal cases except those in which the death penalty has been assessed or in which the fine imposed by a county court does not exceed $100 unless the sole issue is the constitutionality of the statute or ordinance on ...
A new law will add staffing and money for forensic testing of rape kits. It will require an audit of untested kits and extend the statute of limitations. The law is named after Lavinia Masters, whose rape wasn’t tested for 20 years after she was sexually assaulted at 13 years old. ...