Marijuana Offenses: If you have been charged with a criminal offense in the State of Texas, you need an attorney. Even for a Class B Misdemeanor Possession of Marijuana under 2 ounces, often referred to as “simple possession” you will need an attorney in Texas. In Texas, penalties for a Class B misdemeanor can include…
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WHAT IS DELTA-8? Delta-8 is a naturally occurring cannabinoid that typically does not exist in large amounts. Through the isomerization process, chemists can change the molecular structure of CBD, turning it into Delta-8. While it is chemically similar to Delta-9, it is different. Additionally, delta-8 is unregulated at the federal level and has been sold…
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As reported by NBCDFW Fort Worth Police have installed license plate reading cameras throughout the city as a tool to combat crime. The 63 new cameras from Atlanta based company, Flock Safety, are an addition to the approximately 500 cameras already used to track vehicles throughout the city. The camera feed reportedly is monitored live…
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According to WFAA and Allen police Chief Brian Harvey, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has partnered with Sam Houston State University to produce the equipment that will allow law enforcement to test cannabis products to determine THC concentration in plant and oil based cannabis products. This will finally allow them to differentiate legal…
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First time Driving While Intoxicated drivers in Texas will receive some relief, thanks to a new law regarding intoxicated driving in the Lone Star State. Those charged with their first DWI in Texas can get deferred adjudication, where the offender pleads guilty and the charges are deferred. As news station KCBD-TV reports, deferred adjudication allows…
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The Law Offices of David Sloane have always been at the forefront of the marijuana reform movement in Texas. We have been defending those arrested for marijuana crimes in the courtroom, advocating for changes to the law in the legislature, and even rallying citizens to take to the streets and call for sensible regulations of…
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On Thursday April 25, 2019 the Texas House of Representatives will debate and vote on Representative Joe Moody’s HB63 relating to the civil and criminal penalties for possession of certain small amounts of marihuana. HB63 is a bill that would decriminalize under an ounce of marijuana reducing the penalty from a class B misdemeanor (punishable…
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