VALOR (Veterans Accessing Lifelong Opportunities for Rehabilitation) is a groundbreaking program created collaboratively between the North Texas Regional Veterans Court, Honorable Judge Roach, Jr., the Collin County Sheriff’s Office and the Collin County Community Supervision and Corrections Department (CSCD). The program offers work opportunities and extensive, inpatient treatment alternatives for low-risk felony/misdemeanor Veteran offenders who […]
Texas is seeing a spike in crimes committed with imitation weapons, partly because offenders believe they will receive a lesser sentence if they are caught. It’s a perception that’s false in Texas. If the victim of a crime believes the weapon that’s pointed at them is real it’s sufficient to warrant a first-degree felony charge […]