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  2. Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Wikipedia

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    The Code of Criminal Procedure, [ 1] sometimes called the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1965[ 2] or the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1965, [ 3] is an Act of the Texas State Legislature. The Act is a code of the law of criminal procedure of Texas . The code regulates how criminal trials are carried out in Texas.

  3. Texas Penal Code - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Penal Code is the principal criminal code of the U.S. state of Texas. It was originally enacted in 1856 and underwent substantial revision in 1973, with the passage of the Revised Penal Code, in large part based on the American Law Institute 's Model Penal Code. [ 1][ 2]

  4. Falsifying business records - Wikipedia

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    The elements for the misdemeanor second-degree crime are: A person is guilty of falsifying business records in the second degree when, with intent to defraud, he: makes or causes a false entry in the business records of an enterprise; or. alters, erases, obliterates, deletes, removes or destroys a true entry in the business records of an ...

  5. Texas ‘mutual combat’ law allows settling scores with fists ...

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    The statute is in the Texas Penal Code section 22.06. It boils down to this: Someone charged with assault can point to the victim’s consent to fight as a defense if:

  6. Texas obscenity statute - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, the Texas Legislature passed Section 43.21 of the Texas Penal Code, which, in part, prohibited the sale or promotion of "obscene devices."The statute defines "obscene device" as "a device including a dildo or artificial vagina, designed or marketed as useful primarily for the stimulation of human genital organs."

  7. In Texas, can you go to jail for not paying fines you cannot ...

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    Here’s what the Texas penal code on execution of judgment states: TITLE 1, Art. 43.03. A court may not order a defendant confined under Subsection (a) of this article unless the court at a ...

  8. Can children access pornography in Texas? That’s what this ...

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    Promotion or possession of child pornography under Texas Penal Code 43.26. The sale, distribution or display of pornography to minors is also illegal. How will the new law change pornography use ...

  9. Commercial bribery - Wikipedia

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    Commercial bribery. Commercial bribery is a form of bribery which involves corrupt dealing with the agents or employees of potential buyers to secure an advantage over business competitors. [ 1] It is a form of corruption which does not necessarily involve government personnel or facilities. One common type of commercial bribery is the kickback.