How can I find out if something is against the law online?

Texas Laws

View the Texas Laws and Statutes - found on a website maintained by the Texas Legislature. Most of the Criminal Laws are found in the Texas Penal Code, however some are within other codes such as the Health and Safety Code for drug/narcotics violations. Most traffic laws are found in the Transportation Code beginning primarily at Chapter 501.

Victoria City Ordinances

View the City of Victoria Code of Ordinances - found at Municode.com. The information here is provided to Municode by the City Secretary’s Office. You can look through the chapters in the left navigation or use their "Search" for a specific topic.

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1. Does the Police Department register Sex Offenders? If so, when?
2. I reported a crime to the Police but the people have not been arrested yet. Why not?
3. Does it matter where a crime happened for the Police to investigate?
4. What is a Criminal Trespass Warning?
5. What is Harassment? Can I file charges on someone for harassing me?
6. How can I find out if something is against the law online?