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How Can You Tell if Someone is Intoxicated in Public?

In Texas, people can be charged with public intoxication. If an establishment such as a restaurant or bar over-served that person and they were charged with a DUI or are known as a habitual drunkard, the person who served them can also face charges of criminal negligence.

Can a Convicted Felon Buy a Gun After 10 Years?

Many people in Texas own guns for sport, hunting, and self-defense. However, being convicted of a felony can significantly impact your rights, including those under the Second Amendment to bear arms. Determining whether a convicted felon can purchase, or own firearms depends on state and federal law, which differ in the case of convicted felon gun ownership.