Texas Code Of Criminal Procedure Title 1, Chapter 3 - Definitions

• Texas Article 3.01 - Words And Phrases
  All words, phrases and terms used in this Code are to be taken and understood in their usual acceptation in common language, except where specially...
• Texas Article 3.02 - Criminal Action
  A criminal action is prosecuted in the name of the State of Texas against the accused, and is conducted by some person acting under the...
• Texas Article 3.03 - Officers
  The general term "officers" includes both magistrates and peace officers. Acts 1965, 59th Leg., vol. 2, p. 317, ch. 722.
• Texas Article 3.04 - Official Misconduct
  In this code: (1) "Official misconduct" means an offense that is an intentional or knowing violation of a law committed by a public servant while...
• Texas Article 3.05 - Racial Profiling
  In this code, "racial profiling" means a law enforcement-initiated action based on an individual's race, ethnicity, or national origin rather than on the individual's behavior...

Last modified: September 28, 2016