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Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer explains Texas Penal Code Section 9.33: The Defense of a Third Person
When someone steps in to protect another person from harm, the law recognizes this act under certain conditions. Texas Penal Code Section 9.33 allows individuals to use force, including deadly force, to defend a third person if specific criteria are met. This legal provision can be a crucial defense if you face charges after intervening to help someone in danger. Understanding how this law works can help you know your rights and responsibilities when protecting others. What T
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Houston Criminal Attorney - Texas Penal Code 9.32 Deadly Force in Defense of Person
Houston Criminal Attorney - Texas Penal Code 9.32 Deadly Force in Defense of Person
Brian Foley
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Houston DUI Attorney 2025 update on the laws and DWI.
Houston DUI Attorney 2025 update on the laws and DWI.
Brian Foley
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Are THC Vape Pens Illegal in Texas? A Look at Texas SB2024 and SB6
Are Vapes illegal in Texas after SB 2024 was passed? As criminal defense attorneys in Houston, we often field questions about the...
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Sep 24 min read
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