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Forensic Interviews of Child Sex Crime Victims in Houston

If you have been accused of a sex crime in Houston, you have a long road ahead of you—especially if the allegations involve children. In many cases, a child’s claims are considered true before…

What is Deviate Sexual Intercourse in Texas?

While some Texas sex crimes like sexual assault and child pornography are commonly understood, others aren’t as recognizable. For example, deviant sexual intercourse charges can come as a serious…

When are Prior Bad Acts Allowed in Texas Sex Crimes: Is Your Past Haunting You?

When you’re charged with a sex crime in Texas, you can bet that the police will dig into your past. They’re looking for skeletons in your closet, like past convictions or arrests. The bigger, the better. They’ll specifically look…

Sex Crime Plea Agreements: Is it a Good Deal?

In Harris County, Texas criminal cases are often resolved by plea agreements. Pleas are made between you and the prosecution, where you agree to plead guilty to select charges for a certain penalty.

While pleas must be approved by…

Can the Police Confiscate My Computer?

There are two reasons for law enforcement to confiscate your computer: collection of evidence, or civil asset forfeiture. If the police are investigating you for fraud, child pornography, or any crime where evidence might be found on…