No. Only the state can take criminal (penal) action.
Private citizens are limited to civil suits to resolve disputes.
One can learn about the Texas penal code by contacting local lawyers in Texas. Online reading can include exploring the official website of the Texas jurisdiction.
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Yes, in Texas, deadly force can be used to protect oneself or others from imminent threat of death, serious bodily harm, or to prevent the commission of certain violent crimes like burglary or robbery. The use of deadly force must be justified under the state's self-defense laws.
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No. The four culpable mental states in Texas, according to Texas Penal Code, are Intentionally, Knowingly, Recklessly and With Criminal Negligence.
You can if you are a party to the conversation. You do not have to inform the other party that you are recording them. Texas Penal Code Section 16.02
Texas Penal Code Chapter 30 Section 30.04 is Burglary of a Vehicle. It is classified as a Class A Misdemeanor unless there have been two previous convictions under this provision or the offense was against a rail care in which cases it is a felony. Penalty for the crime has been unchanged since 1974 which is up to six months in jail.
Texas Penal Code Section 46 is the body of Texas law which deals with weapons and weapon offenses. Of particular note to holders of Concealed Handgun Licences is PC 46.035, Unlawful Possession of a Handgun by License Holder. The entire text of Texas PC 46 can be read at http://www.fastlaws.com/index.php?id=txpechapter46
is it going to a state penal institution? if so it could take up to two weeks.
Sec 46.15 texas penal code...sec (b) subsection 4,5(A)(B)
http://blog.austindefense.com/2006/09/articles/class-b-misdemeanor-range-of-punishment-texas-penal-code/ has the answer