Crime and Punishment

The Severity of Texas Sex Crime Prosecution

When a person is accused of a criminal offense involving a sex crime, the stakes are higher than in case where a person was charged with a non-sexual crime excluding murder. Houston trial lawyer Paul Morgan is one of the most adamant attorneys in …

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Dealing with Murder Charges in Texas

Most people never find themselves on the wrong side of the law, but for those who do, the moment that charges emerge their lives change forever. Dealing with criminal charges is never easy, but it's especially true in Texas, where strict penalties …

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The Cure for Drunk Driving Charges in Houston

When you see a police cruiser easing up behind you on a Friday night you know you've got problems, especially if you've been drinking any alcoholic beverages during the preceding time period. A number of serious penalties apply for persons charged …

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Microsoft Is Testing Azure IoT Platform From The Stratosphere March 9, 2016
Microsoft is attempting to pull off a rare feat that may be hard for its competitors to emulate. The team at Microsoft Research is deploying a balloon in the stratosphere loaded with sensors and cameras, which is connected to the Azure IoT platform. The balloon will send real-time telemetry along […]
Janakiram MSV, Contributor
Intuit Announces Sale Of QuickBase Low-Code Platform March 8, 2016
Low-code platforms like QuickBase empower a wide range of people with little to no programming skills â€“ known as â€˜citizen developersâ€™ â€“ to build enterprise-class applications that run on mobile, desktop, or web. Such applications can meet the needs of the business quickly and efficiently, and can be an important part of how transformed IT […]
Jason Bloomberg, Subscriber

3 Things Hollywood Needs to Stop Doing for Video Game Movies March 21, 2019
There is a LOT of video game news coming out right now, but the first thing that caught my eye was the trailer for Doom Annihilation dropped. The first Doom movie in 2005 was a financial and critical failure despite a pretty good cast. The franchise came roaring back to...
Jef Rouner
Weather Weekend: The Smoke Clears for Some Nice Weather March 21, 2019
If you don't count the massive black cloud of chemical-laden smoke hovering over the entire city the past few days, the weather in Houston has been fantastic. Spring has certainly sprung and we are experiencing the effects with dry, mild days and cool nights. Fortunately for us, the ITC fire...
Jeff Balke
Tales From The Top Shelf: Kronan Swedish Punsch March 21, 2019
Ever heard of Kronan the warrior? Right, right that’s because he’s more of the fancy type, more apt to be found around the punch bowl with a flock of ladies in tow. Swedish punsch, recently revived by the brand Kronan, is an old-timey sailor sipper and ingredient in many pre-prohibition...
Kate McLean