Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Threats

Is it illegal to threaten someone over a text message and if so what are the reprocutions or charges that may follow? Also what kind of law does this fall under?


Asked on 4/06/09, 2:13 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

michael palmer Law Office of Michael Palmer

Re: Threats

yes, the perosn could be charged with terroristic threat. Class B misdemeanor so facing 6 months in jail and a $2,000 fine.

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Answered on 4/08/09, 9:06 pm


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