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There are 10 resource(s) on TexasLawHelp
Election Procedures and Information Following Hurricane Ike
(Separate Website)
Information with regards to the upcoming November 4, 2008 election
By: Texas Secretary of State
Expunction of Records in Collin County Information and Forms needed to expunge arrest records.
By: Collin County
Expunction of Records in Texas
Information and Forms to clear your Arrest Record - Expunction:
You may have a right to have all records of your arrest destroyed.
This kit can be used in ANY county in Texas except Collin County, see Expunction of Records in Collin County.
New forms 6/30/2010
By: Partnership for Legal Access
Frequently Asked Questions from the U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
(Separate Website)
What are the differences between a civil and a criminal civil rights violation?, If there is no violence or threat of violence, whom should I contact?, Is there a cost involved in making a complaint?, Will the federal government represent me in a lawsuit against the defendant? and many more.
By: U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division
How to File a Grievance in Prison or Jail Information about how to file administrative grievances to comply with the Prison Litigation Reform Act.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project
How to Make a Texas Public Information Act Request Information on how to request information from state and local governments in Texas. Includes sample letter to request information with.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project
How to Request Medical Care in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Information about how to request medical care in state prisons.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project
Immigrants Know Your Rights Basic rights, in English and Spanish, for immigrants when dealing with law enforcement.
By: Texas Civil Rights Project
Nondisclosure of Criminal History Information
Includes information about the Nondisclosure process, along with the forms needed to get a court order for Nondisclosure of Criminal History Information.
By: Collin County
Prisoner Resource Guide
(Separate Website)
Information for prisoners and their families about the legal rights of prisoners.
By: American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU)--Austin
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