Tiffany Lashmet, Associate Professor and Agricultural Law Specialist with Texas A&M Agrilife Extension, joins us to discuss the new adopted regulations of the Texas Department of Agriculture on hemp production. She also helps us understand the difference between hemp and “marijuana” as its more traditional known in the criminal law context. Joins us for an interesting discussion on the intersection of criminal law and ag law.

Today we speak to an attorney on the front lines of the fight for your rights in response to GA-13. Jeep Darnell is an El Paso area attorney working with other TCDLA members throughout the State of Texas to fight the unlawful restrictions of GA-13.

The recent emergency declarations and shelter in place orders affect all of us. Andrew and Andrew review the most recent orders and try to provide some clarity to the patchwork orders across the state.

These are very scary times we’re living through; its made even worse when the government suspends your rights indefinitely under the guise of “public safety”. Hopefully cooler heads prevail soon, until then, Defenders, you have a job to do to stand up to injustice wherever you see it.

This is a special edition coming to you to discuss the ramifications of PC 12.50 in light of the emergency declaration by Governor Abbott. Its a scary time out there folks, stay safe and wash your hands.

Andrew and Andrew discuss the importance of filing pretrial motions on your cases. This can be a highly effective way to dispose of your criminal case before a jury or bench trial. In this episode we discuss everything from discovery, indictments, limine, suppression and all the rest of the super fun Motions you should be filing.