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  2. Are citizens’ arrests legal in Texas? State law is blurry and ...

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    Under Texas criminal law, you could face charges for unlawful restraint, kidnapping and even assault. ... Worse, you could be sued in civil court for false imprisonment, according to Nelson. ...

  3. False imprisonment - Wikipedia

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    The definition of false imprisonment under UK law and legislation is the "Unlawful imposition or constraint of another's freedom of movement from a particular place." [14] False imprisonment is where the defendant intentionally or recklessly, and unlawfully, restricts the claimant's freedom of movement totally. [15]

  4. Obstruction of justice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In federal law, crimes constituting obstruction of justice are defined primarily in Chapter 73 of Title 18 of the United States Code. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] This chapter contains provisions covering various specific crimes such as witness tampering and retaliation, jury tampering , destruction of evidence , assault on a process server , and theft of court ...

  5. List of long-term false imprisonment cases - Wikipedia

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    Jayme Closs, kidnapped after her parents' murder and held for 88 days, discovered on 10 January 2019.; Murder of Sylvia Likens, a teenager tortured and repeatedly held captive in the basement by her caretaker and her children and their friends for three months, discovered on 26 October 1965.

  6. Jay-Z’s lawyer files to dismiss rapper from rape lawsuit ...

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    Dec. 18: Buzbee sued Roc Nation, Spiro’s law firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, and lawyer Marcy Croft, accusing them of violating various Texas state laws by allegedly using “shadowy ...

  7. Michael Morton (criminal justice) - Wikipedia

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    On May 16, 2013, Governor of Texas Rick Perry signed Texas Senate Bill 1611, also called the Michael Morton Act, into law. The Act is designed to ensure a more open discovery process. The bill's open file policy removes barriers for accessing evidence. Morton was present for the signing of the bill, which became law on September 1, 2013. [26]

  8. Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces 120 more sexual abuse claims ... - AOL

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    Sean "Diddy" Combs is set to face lawsuits from more than 100 people for allegations of sexual abuse and sexual assault.. Texas-based lawyer Tony Buzbee announced the pending civil lawsuits during ...

  9. Tim Cole - Wikipedia

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    However, on January 7, 2010, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott issued an opinion which cleared the way for the governor to pardon Cole. [13] On March 2, 2010, Governor Perry granted Timothy Cole the state's first posthumous pardon. On May 19, 2015, Governor Greg Abbott signed the Tim Cole Exoneration Review Commission into law.

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