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WHAT IS UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT IN TEXAS? A person who restricts another’s movement without consent commits the offense of unlawful restraint, also referred to as false imprisonment. WHAT IS THE UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT LAW IN TEXAS? Tex. Penal Code § 20.02. UNLAWFUL RESTRAINT. (a) A person commits an offense if he intentionally...

WHAT IS UNLAWFUL INSTALLATION OF TRACKING DEVICE IN TEXAS? A person commits unlawful installation of a tracking device by installing a tracking device on another person’s motor vehicle without permission. WHAT IS THE UNLAWFUL INSTALLATION OF TRACKING DEVICE LAW IN TEXAS? Tex. Penal Code § 16.06. UNLAWFUL INSTALLATION OF TRACKING...

WHAT IS ILLEGAL DIVULGENCE OF PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS IN TEXAS? Illegal divulgence of public communications is when an electronic communications service provider knowingly releases the contents of an electronic communication, such as an email, text message, or social media private message to another who is not the intended recipient. WHAT IS...

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Failure to Appear is a criminal offense penalizing those who fail to attend a required court appearance in Texas. Missing a court date in Texas can result in the revocation of an individual’s original bond as well as an additional criminal charge for Failure to Appear. What happens when you...

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