Lake Jackson Crime

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Here is the latest Texas news from The Associated Press

Sunday May 20 | via KRGV

More than 400 people have attended a Michigan memorial service for a U.S. Army nurse who died in Afghanistan while video chatting with his wife.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Texas, Lake Jackson, TX, Weatherford, TX, Parker County, TX
Crowded field vies to succeed Ron Paul in US House

Saturday May 19 | via KIII

Authorities say a knife-wielding man on a Houston bus who had been threatening another passenger was fatally shot by police.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Lake Jackson, TX
Paul to Stop Actively Campaigning for Presidential Bid

Monday May 14 | via KMID

"Doing so with any hope of success would take many tens of millions of dollars we simply do not have," he said.

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Related Topix: 2012 Presidential Election, US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney
Family of gunshot victim continues to mourn his deat...

Wednesday May 9 | via The Victoria Advocate

In the weeks after the shooting death of Jerry Paul James III, 37, of Victoria, his family continues to search for peace and understanding.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Victoria, TX, Lake Jackson, TX, Clute, TX
Police Investigating Lake Jackson Murder-Suicide

Apr 22, 2010 | via KHWB-TV Houston

A battle between divorcees turned deadly Wednesday night in Lake Jackson when a man killed his ex-wife and wounded his ex-step-daughter, then killed himself, police said.

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DUI/DWI

DUI (driving under the influence) and DWI (driving while intoxicated) are crimes committed when a person operating a car, motorcycle, or other vehicle is under the influence of (1) alcohol, (2) illegal drugs, and/or (3) prescription medication. Laws vary from state to state as to...

What is the “Mouth Alcohol” Defense to DUI?

A fairly rare, but highly effective defense to a charge of driving under the influence (DUI) when the BAC is based only upon a breath test is the Mouth Alcohol defense. The basis for this defense is, in a nutshell, garbage in, garbage out. In other words, if the breath test a...

Eighth Amendment Challenge to Three Strikes Law Fails

Eighth Amendment Challenge to Three Strikes Law Fails A strike, defined as a serious or violent felony, carries with it a significant sentence under California's "Three Strikes Law" (Penal Code ?? 667 (b) - (j) and 1170.12). A conviction for a second strike usually results in ...

Nine Steps to Follow If You Are Stopped For Drunk Driving in Wisconsin

If you have been stopped by an officer and you have been drinking and driving, you will immediately be suspected of drunk driving. Here are the steps you should follow. First, remain calm. Be polite and courteous at all times. Second, you should have all of your driving, registr...

1st p.i. i was sleeping in passenger seat 2nd i refuse test was not drunk was arrested and taken to jail will show on my record

1st P.I. driver was stopped for tail light out. Officer said he was drinking he refused test and was taken to jail. I was sleeping in passenger seat officer charged me with publi intoxcitation. 2nd P.I. did not drink and challenged officer opinion. Was arrested and taken to jail. I had to pay fines on both to get out of jail. I am very mad especially for second p.i. Short of taking an attorney what can I do to remove this off my records

As is usually the case, your first step should be to contact a lawyer in your jurisdiction. Advice in these matters...

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