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Criminal Law Overview
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Laws & Statutes |
- Criminal Law: State
- Criminal Law: U.S.
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines
Persons convicted of committing federal crimes are sentenced in accordance with the Federal Sentencing Guidelines. The U.S. Sentencing Commission provides online access to the Guidelines in .pdf format. - Federal Crimes & Criminal Procedure (Title 18 & 18A)
Federal Crimes & Criminal Procedure makes up Title 18 and 18A of the United States Code. The Government Printing Office provides online access to the Code.
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Government, Agencies & Courts |
- Courts: State
- Texas State Courts
The official website for the State's Courts provides a layout of the Court structure in Texas and links to the courts' websites. Published opinions of the Courts of Appeals, Supreme Court, and the Court of Criminal Appeals can be found on their websites.
- Courts: U.S.
- Federal Courts
The official site for the United State's Courts provides links to each individual federal court. Published opinions of the Courts of Appeals and the Supreme Court can be found on their websites.
- Government Agencies: State
- Texas Department of Public Safety
The Texas Department of Public Safety's website provides general information, online services, and news pertaining to DPS activity. - Texas Department of Health, Council on Sex Offender Treatment
Texas Department of Health Council on Sex Offender Treatment. Online resource for professionals in treating sex offenders. Site also offers resources for victims of sexual offenses, - Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Provides information on Texas prison systems, victim rights, prisoner rights, statistics, research, and much more. - Texas Commission on Jail Standards
Texas Commission on Jail Standards. Provides county reports, form requests, and general information. - Texas Attorney General
Article on Identity theft and how to protects oneself provided by the Office of The Attorney General of Texas.
- Government Agencies: U.S.
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- DUI/DWI
- Juvenile Offenses
- Traffic Citations
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Related Resources |
- Bail Bonds
- Death Penalty
- Death Penalty Information Center
Death Penalty Information Center. Provides information on executions, as well as news and developments in legislation surrounding death penalty states.
- Rights of the Accused
- American Civil Liberties Union
ACLU Criminal Justice Archive Page - Advocacy and law to protect constitutional rights of criminals and prisoners. Site contains relevant news and legislation and the latest information on criminal justice issues such as death penalty issues, the war on drugs, victim rights, etc.
- Victims Resources
- Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA)
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault. Website offers services for assault victims such as discussion forums. Also provides educational resources for the prevention of sexual assault for both teens and adults.
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