Published On - January 19, 2023

Symone LIFT Criminal Law

Three Strikes Law

What is “Three Strikes” Law?   “Three strikes” laws are criminal sentencing schemes focused at deterring repeat offenders. First prominent in the 1990s, these sentencing enhancements often call for minimum sentences ranging from 25 years to life in prison. Many states and the fe...
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Published On - May 27, 2022

Symone LIFT DWI

Do You Need a Lawyer for Your First Texas DUI?

Do You Need a Lawyer for Your First Texas DUI? Like most other states, Texas takes driving while intoxicated (DWI) offenses very seriously. The financial consequences are substantial, even if you are a first-time offender. Many driving while intoxicated offenses are committed by average citizens wit...
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Published On - May 13, 2022

Symone LIFT Texas Law

What is Stalking under Texas Law?

What is Stalking under Texas Law? The Bureau of Justice Statistics, which is a part of the Office of Justice Programs in the United States Department of Justice, recently published an analysis of 2019 stalking characteristics. Their 2019 Supplemental Victimization Survey to the National Crime Victim...
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