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In creating this criminal defense blog, we hope to:

(1) educate the community about their constitutional rights; and

(2) put a stop to unlawful police encroachment on those rights.

mdmercer

Dec 6, 2019
3 min

Too Stoned to Drive: DWI Arrests involving Marijuana, THC Vape Pens and Synthetic Marijuana

Can you get arrested for DWI if you're driving while stoned or on prescription drugs? The answer is Yes, even if you haven't had a drop of alcohol. The state...

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mdmercer

Feb 26, 2019
4 min

How to Drop Assault Charges Against a Family Member

Many alleged victims of domestic violence ask me how to drop assault charges against their spouse or family member. They soon learn that the victim in an ass...

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mdmercer

Jun 29, 2018
4 min

New Texas Law Lets You Seal a Prior DWI Conviction

The new non-disclosure laws in Texas, which took effect on September 1, 2017, allow you to clear or seal a prior DWI on your record. This used to be impossib...

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