Blog Posts in February, 2015

• Can the Police Search Your Home Without a Warrant?

  Posted By The Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 24-Feb-2015

  Under most circumstances, a police officer cannot enter your home unless he or she has a search warrant that specifies access to the home. This legal protection is granted to citizens by the Fourth Amendment, which makes unreasonable searches and ...

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• Changes to penalties for sex crimes requested at state level

  Posted By Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 17-Feb-2015

  Dallas area residents who are arrested for criminal activity have many challenges to face. Every person is guaranteed the right to a proper defense. However, public opinion and frequently changing laws can make this a difficult road, especially if ...

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• Interrogation tactics Texas law enforcement use in drug crimes

  Posted By Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 10-Feb-2015

  People who have been charged with a drug-related crime are often subject to interrogation. In Texas and across the country, law enforcement employ a number of tactics with the hopes of obtaining a confession. The Reid Technique is among the most ...

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• What You Need to Know About Federal Court

  Posted By The Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 7-Feb-2015

  Federal crimes carry severe punishment if convicted. Considering the life-changing consequences of a guilty verdict in federal court, it’s important that you seek legal representation from a defense attorney who has experience defending federal ...

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• Comparing Simple and Aggravated Assault in Texas

  Posted By The Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 5-Feb-2015

  When an individual is charged with assault, he is either charged with simple or aggravated assault. The biggest difference is how the two are classified. While simple assaults are classified as misdemeanors, aggravated assaults are classified as ...

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• Privacy issues relating to computer searches and seizures

  Posted By Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass 4-Feb-2015

  The attorneys at the Law Offices of Jeffrey C. Grass handle multiple cases every year regarding alleged Internet crimes and other related offenses. Computers play a major role in most people's lives nowadays, and are increasingly factoring into ...

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