Category Archives: Social Justice

Chris and Shannon Save the World (well, almost…)

Originally published on chrisperrilaw.com In one of the most egregious examples of a bad arrest, my client was finally vindicated today as the Travis County Attorney dismissed her DWI charge.  The story is one of the most compelling that I’ve … Continue reading

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A Christmas Story: Immigrant mother reunited with baby after prosecution dismisses felony drug charge

Originally published on chrisperrilaw.com/blog In one of the best examples of excellent prosecution, the Travis County District Attorney dismissed drug charges against my 17-year-old client, who was mother to a newborn baby and faced possible deportation to her home country … Continue reading

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