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WHAT IS VIOLATION OF CERTAIN COURT ORDERS OR CONDITIONS OF BOND IN FAMILY VIOLENCE, CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT, SEXUAL ASSAULT OR ABUSE, INDECENT ASSAULT, STALKING, OR TRAFFICKING CASE IN TEXAS? The law requires every person to follow applicable court orders and bond conditions for their pending criminal cases, but Texas...

WHAT IS HARBORING RUNAWAY CHILD IN TEXAS? Texas law prohibits harboring a runaway child, which is giving shelter or refuge to a minor who has left home without permission, or escaped a detention facility or officer’s custody. WHAT IS THE HARBORING RUNAWAY CHILD LAW IN TEXAS? Tex. Penal Code §...

WHAT IS CRIMINAL NONSUPPORT IN TEXAS? Criminal nonsupport is failing to support one’s child as required. The existence of a court order requiring child support is relevant to the determination of the appropriate level of support, but it is not absolute. WHAT IS THE CRIMINAL NONSUPPORT LAW IN TEXAS? Tex....

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WHAT IS INTERFERENCE WITH CHILD CUSTODY IN TEXAS? Texas law prohibits interfering with child custody by keeping or taking a child in violation of a judgment or court order. Valid service of the judgment or order is not required, but the State is required to prove a person knew about...

WHAT IS PROHIBITED SEXUAL CONDUCT IN TEXAS? The law against prohibited sexual conduct is the Texas law against incest, which prohibits sexual intimacy between relatives within the first degree of consanguinity or affinity. WHAT IS THE PROHIBITED SEXUAL CONDUCT LAW IN TEXAS? Tex. Penal Code § 25.02. PROHIBITED SEXUAL CONDUCT....

WHAT IS BIGAMY IN TEXAS? Texas law prohibits bigamy, or marrying someone while legally married to someone else. The person who marries the already-married individual may also be prosecuted for bigamy, if the person knows the other is married. WHAT IS THE BIGAMY LAW IN TEXAS? Tex. Penal Code §...

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