Advertising can have powerful effects on both consumer decisions and on culture as a whole. As a result, it is important to think critically when viewing and responding to advertisements. Few arguments can speak as effectively to the need for critical analysis of advertisements as advertisements themselves can. In viewing old advertisements, consumers can truly […]

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While people throughout the state of Texas are arrested each day for the theft of physical objects, there are other, less tangible things that could lead to criminal charges if taken. As technology has advanced and more and more financial dealings are handled electronically, identity theft has become quite prevalent. Though this crime is committed […]

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Whether one faces criminal charges in a state or federal court, it is important that the accused individual does all he or she can to build a strong defense. An El Paso man, who was charged with a federal crime in connection with a “pay-to-play” scheme, was recently sentenced for his role in the matter. […]

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The El Paso police cracked down on drunk driving over the Christmas holiday and again over New Year’s Eve. The police recently reported that during the first crackdown, held Dec. 23-28, they arrested 35 alleged drunk drivers. Arrest numbers have yet to be reported for the second effort. The El Paso Police DWI Task Force […]

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