by admin | Jun 17, 2011 | Affirmative defense, Harris County Assault Lawyer, Harris County Criminal Attorney, Harris County Criminal Lawyer, Houston Assault Lawyer, Houston criminal attorney, Houston Criminal Lawyer, James Sullivan, Jim Sullivan
Harris County Criminal Law Affirmative Defense of Duress Texas Penal Code Sec. 8.05 gives the law on the affirmative defense of duress. The defense applies in both criminal and juvenile defenses. The compulsion required to force the person to engage in the conduct...