The full Bestiality text can be found in section 21.09 of the Texas Penal Code A person commits Bestiality if they knowingly engage in an act involving contact between their mouth, anus, or genitals and the anus or genitals of an animal. Or, if the person engages in an act that involves...
The definition for Aggravated Assault in Texas uses the term “serious bodily injury.” In Texas, serious bodily injury means bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily...
Sexual Harassment: Assault Charges under Texas Penal Code §§22.01, 22.011 However, there are times when criminal charges are prosecuted based upon actions that come within the definition of sexual harassment. In these instances, Texas law considers the actions to be criminal assaults under Texas...
V.T.C.A. Penal Code, Sec. 1.07(a)(34), defines serious bodily injury as: "`Serious bodily injury' means bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or ...
Using a firearm or gun in either the (1) protection of persons or (2) the protection of property is sometimes considered “justified” under Texas law even if it involves “deadly force” and someone dies as a result. See, Texas Penal Code, Chapter 9, Subchapters C, D. These legal ...