Developing Perseverance And Wisdom In The Face Of Trials
The book of James in the New Testament portrays trials as tests that come through suffering which Christians are to endure and overcome. James 1:2-4 sees enduring trials as a cause for joy, because they produce maturity and develop perseverance. Perseverance is the steadfastness in the belief or assurance of eternal security in Jesus Christ, […]
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My Criminal Trial Is in the Warned List, What Does That Mean?
If you are facing a criminal allegation your case will either be heard in the Magistrates Court or in the Crown Court. If your case is heard only in the Magistrates Court then usually your case will be dealt with fairly swiftly. If you are found guilty or if you plead, the Magistrates will often […]
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What Happens If You’re Charged With a Crime in Collierville, TN
Collierville, Tennessee is a suburb of Memphis located in Shelby County. Because it is outside the Memphis city limits, it has an independent municipal government including its own court system. If you are charged with a crime in Collierville your case will be heard in the Municipal Court located at 101 Walnut Street. The Collierville […]
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Can a Habitual Traffic Offender Seal Their Public Driving Records?
Becoming a habitual traffic violator doesn’t happen overnight. But it also doesn’t happen only to bad drivers. Those who drive often for work, whether all day commuting or long-distance travel, are often faced with time crunches, leading them to drive a little faster than they would if they were not limited by time restrictions and […]
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Criminal Justice Report Writing: Interviewing a Person With Special Needs
Police officers often encounter citizens with special needs, such as sight, hearing, or mobility problems. These tips will help you conduct an interview efficiently and effectively. 1. Use your voice appropriately. Many people unthinkingly start shouting when they talk to a person in a wheelchair or someone who can’t see. Talk normally. (The same principle […]
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The Constitutional Flaw In The Rule Of Law
Our nation’s wise Founders developed the United States Constitution with a plethora of check and balance systems for the specific purpose to forever eradicate tyranny and arbitrary punishment to the people. Many people rightfully expect different branches of government to place a check on the others to ensure no branch of government exceeds their scope […]
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Possession of Drugs With the Intent to Distribute
The federal law states that you can be punished by jail time and monetary fines if you possess a controlled substance with the intent to distribute the drug as it is illegal. This crime can best be explained when broken down into three components: possession, intent to distribute, and possession with the intent to distribute. […]
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Texas Theft Liability Act – Providing Civil Remedies for Criminal Theft of Trade Secrets
The Texas Theft Liability Act (TTLA) was enacted in 1989. See Tex. Civ. Prac. & Rem. Code § 134.001. The TTLA was introduced because, although theft was criminalized under the Penal Code, there were no provisions for civil liability of theft. Committee Report on S.B. 269 p.2.; Cooper v. Sony Music Entertainment, Inc., 2002 U.S. […]
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