11.21 – CONSTRUCTIVE CUSTODY. The words "confined",
Texas Code of Criminal Procedure § 11.21
Summary
This law defines 'constructive custody' to include not only physical detention but also situations where a person is coerced or threatened, limiting their freedom. It affects cases involving coercive control, where individuals may not be physically restrained but are still considered confined due to fear or intimidation.
Includes both physical and coercive forms of custody.
Applies to situations involving threats or fear of injury.
Affects legal interpretations of confinement in criminal cases.
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In simple terms: Learn about Texas's CONSTRUCTIVE CUSTODY. The words "confined", law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.
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