Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 18A > Subchapter F – Detection of Cellular Telephone or Other Wireless Communications Device in Correctional or Detention Facility
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§ 18A.251 | Definition |
§ 18A.252 | Use of Interception Device by Inspector General |
§ 18A.253 | Reporting Use of Interception Device |
§ 18A.254 | No Expectation of Privacy |
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 18A > Subchapter F - Detection of Cellular Telephone or Other Wireless Communications Device in Correctional or Detention Facility
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Justice: when applied to a magistrate, means justice of the peace. See Texas Government Code 312.011
- Municipality: means a general-law municipality, home-rule municipality, or special-law municipality. See Texas Local Government Code 1.005
- Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005