Possession of Controlled Substance Texas Punishment: In the state of Texas, the punishment for possession or trafficking illegal drugs can be serious. The Texas Penal Code and Controlled Substances Act lay out the potential penalties for these crimes. Drug possession...
At Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg’s swearing in on January 2nd, she introduced some marijuana friendly views that come as good news for many in 2017. “All misdemeanor possession of marijuana cases will be diverted around jail,” Ogg said. While Ogg does not...
Whenever someone is arrested in the State of Texas, several different agencies create documents to record the event. Some of the documents are not readily available for the public to view; however, there are others that are available for anyone who is interested. For...
Back in July, prison systems throughout the state of Texas saw its lowest headcount in the span of five years despite the population of the state itself growing. Based on numbers released by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, there are currently just over...
A total of 212 individuals in Harris County, Texas have pled guilty to drug possession charges, despite the fact that that laboratory tests found absolutely no drugs in samples that came up positive during roadside drug tests that were conducted. These results were...
