Wednesday, December 26, 2018

Police and Social Media - Should You Delete Your Social Media Accounts?

This video is about the police and social media and explains whether you should delete your social media accounts after being arrested, being charged, or being investigated by the police.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains the reasons to deactivate or delete your social media after getting arrested by the police. The police and social media are utilized to solve crimes and catch criminals. Don't let your social media accounts incriminate you in court. Not only do the police have social media monitoring tools for collecting your data, your active social media accounts can incriminate you with your status updates, photographs, or videos. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including protecting clients from incriminating evidence on their social media like Facebook and Twitter.

Monday, December 17, 2018

How Prosecutors Use Social Media Against You - Police and Social Media


This video is about the police and social media. Specifically, it explains how your social media accounts can adversely impact the defense of your criminal case. Visit https://www.gustitislaw.com for more information about how the police use social media to solve crimes and prosecute criminals in Bryan-College Station, TX.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains how police and prosecutors can use social media against you in criminal court. Police investigations often use social media to fight crime and to develop evidence to use in court. Not only do the police have social media monitoring tools for collecting your data, your active social media accounts can incriminate you with your status updates, photographs, or videos. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including protecting clients from incriminating evidence from their social media accounts.

Monday, December 10, 2018

How to Use a Batterer Intervention Program to Defend Domestic Violence C...

This video explains how to use a batterer intervention program to improve the chances of getting domestic violence charges dismissed or reduced. This is video #4 in our series on domestic violence defense strategy.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains how to use participation in a batterer intervention program as a part of domestic violence criminal defense strategies. Successful completion of a batterer intervention program may lead prosecutors to dismiss or reduce charges against someone for domestic violence. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including domestic violence defense and domestic violence defense strategy.

Monday, December 3, 2018

How to Drop Charges Against Someone for Domestic Violence

This video explains how to drop charges against someone for domestic violence to improve the chances of getting domestic violence charges dismissed or reduced. This is video #3 in our series on domestic violence defense strategy.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains how to drop charges against someone for domestic violence as a part of criminal defense strategies. Dropping domestic violence allegations may lead prosecutors to dismiss or reduce charges against someone for domestic violence. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including domestic violence defense and domestic violence defense strategy.

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Monday, November 26, 2018

Domestic Violence Defense - Reconciliation is Key!

How can you use domestic violence reconciliation as part of a domestic violence defense strategy to improve your chances of getting domestic violence charges dismissed or reduced? This is video #2 in our series on domestic violence defense strategies.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains how to use reconciliation between partners in domestic violence cases as a defense strategy and may lead prosecutors to dismiss or reduce charges against someone for domestic violence. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including domestic violence defense and domestic violence defense strategy.

Monday, November 19, 2018

How to Get Domestic Violence Charges Dismissed

What can improve your chances of getting domestic violence charges dismissed or reduced? This video begins a new series on domestic violence defense strategies.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains his domestic violence defense strategy in cases sharing the characteristics of reconciliation, a non-prosecution request, and batterer intervention training. Domestic violence defense strategies like this may lead to prosecutors dismissing or reducing charges against someone for domestic violence. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including defending allegations of domestic violence.

Wednesday, November 14, 2018

Student Rights in College Disciplinary Hearings

Enjoy our latest playlist on student disciplinary hearings in college. Thanks for watching at Gustitis Law.

Monday, November 12, 2018

Student Rights in College are Really No Rights at All!

Do your student rights in college help you defend a university disciplinary hearing? This video is the third in our series on the dangers students face in a university disciplinary hearing. This video explains how your student rights in college disciplinary hearings are critically and inherently flawed because of university bias, no advocate to speak for you, and no subpoena power to compel the attendance of witnesses.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains why student rights in college discipline hearings are flawed. A student charged with violating a university student code of conduct faces university bias and no subpoena power to compel the attendance of favorable witnesses. Steve also shows how the student must represent themselves and cannot hire a trained advocate to speak for them in these hearings. Stephen Gustitis is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including defending allegations of a student code of conduct.

Monday, November 5, 2018

Your University Student Code of Conduct Can Land You in Jail

How can your student code of conduct get you arrested? This video is the second in our series on the dangers students face in a university disciplinary hearing. This video explains, when students face university discipline, how they can incriminate themselves in a university disciplinary hearing and how the police can subpoena their confession.

In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains how a student can incriminate themselves when defending violations of their student code of conduct in a university disciplinary hearing. He also explains how FERPA law does not protect student records when the police or prosecutor want to subpoena the records. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including defending violations of a student code of conduct.

Monday, October 29, 2018

Dangers Students Face in a University Disciplinary Hearing

What dangers do students face in a university disciplinary hearing? This video begins a new series on navigating a student disciplinary hearing in college. This video explains how to defend yourself in a student disciplinary hearing by utilizing a student's right to an advisor in a student conduct hearing.


In this video, Stephen Gustitis explains why a student charged with violating a university student code of conduct should hire a trained advisor. He also explains the unfairness inherent in the low burden of proof applicable in a student disciplinary hearing. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County. His videos cover a range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies, including defending allegations of a student code of conduct.

Monday, October 22, 2018

What Are My Rights With Police? (When Stopped for Police Questioning)

This video answers the question: what are my rights with police when stopped by the cops for police questioning? We must know our rights!




In this video, Stephen Gustitis answers the question: what are my rights with police when the police want you to go to the police station for questioning. He explains your right to remain silent and your right to an attorney. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County and surrounding areas. His videos cover a wide range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies.

Monday, October 15, 2018

3 Reasons to Defend Yourself in Court and Plead Not Guilty

What are 3 good reasons to defend yourself in court? Our 3rd video in the series on plea bargaining pros and cons explains the reasons to plead not guilty, to fight your case, and to defend yourself in court.

In this video about fighting your case in court, Stephen Gustitis answers the question why you might decide to defend yourself in court and plead not guilty, rather than take a plea bargain. Steve explains the prosecutor's burden of proof in criminal cases, choosing an impartial jury to decide your case, and the importance of cross-examination in court. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County, Texas.

Thursday, October 11, 2018

Monday, October 8, 2018

Plea Bargaining Pros and Cons - 3 Arguments Against Plea Bargaining

The 2nd video in our series on plea bargaining pros and cons. This series explains arguments for and against plea bargaining.





In this video on plea bargaining pros and cons, Stephen Gustitis answers the question about three arguments against deciding to plea bargain your criminal case. Further, the plea bargaining process is explained and the plea bargaining debate is approached from the accused person's perspective. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County, Texas. His videos cover a wide range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies.

Monday, October 1, 2018

Plea Bargaining Pros and Cons - 3 Arguments For Plea Bargaining

We begin our series on plea bargaining pros and cons. This series explains arguments for and against plea bargaining. You can visit https://www.gustitislaw.com for more information about plea bargaining criminal cases in Bryan-College Station, Texas.



In this first video of a new series on plea bargaining, Stephen Gustitis answers the question about three arguments for deciding to plea bargain your criminal case. Further, the plea bargaining process is explained and the plea bargaining debate is approached from the accused person's perspective. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County, Texas. His videos cover a wide range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies.

Thursday, September 27, 2018

Your Right to Silence Applied to Police Encounters

How is your right to remain silent applied to specific police encounters in the field? Board certified criminal attorney, Stephen Gustitis, addresses this question in a new Gustitis Law playlist.


Stephen Gustitis is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney. He is a former prosecutor and has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and DUI defense in Brazos County, Texas and surrounding areas. At Gustitis Law, he posts weekly videos exploring ways to defend criminal charges and manage encounters with the police. Steve also examines methods for effectively navigating the criminal justice system. His objective is to provide hope by imparting knowledge regarding these important issues for persons embroiled in the justice system. His method is to answer the most common questions asked by clients from his criminal defense law practice in Bryan-College Station, Texas.

Monday, September 24, 2018

What Are My Rights With Police? (After Getting Arrested)

You just got arrested. This video explains your right to remain silent and your right to an attorney if you get arrested by the cops.



In this video, Stephen Gustitis answers the question what are my rights with police after getting arrested and after going to jail. He explains your right to remain silent and your right to an attorney. Steve is a Texas Board Certified Criminal Defense Attorney practicing in Bryan-College Station, Texas. He has more than 27 years of experience in the field of criminal law and criminal defense in Brazos County and surrounding areas. His videos cover a wide range of the best defense tactics and defense strategies.

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

How To Choose a Criminal Defense Attorney - 3 Factors to Consider





In this video, Stephen Gustitis discusses three tips on how to choose a lawyer to defend criminal charges. Clients should be investigating the lawyer's competence, work ethic, and price before deciding on which attorney to hire.

Are DUI Lawyers Different From the Typical Criminal Defense Attorney?





In this video, Stephen Gustitis discusses how DUI lawyers are skilled differently than the typical criminal defense lawyer. These cases are very technical and scientific. DUI lawyers must be well-versed in the best DUI defense tactics and best DUI defense strategy.

If You Get Stopped, Are You Getting Arrested for DUI?





Will you get arrested for DUI after getting stopped? Getting arrested for DUI is a high probability! For more information about defending DUI in Bryan-College Station visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

DUI Defense Tactics - How the Cops Investigate a DUI!





What are the best DUI defense tactics? It starts with understanding the police DUI investigation. For more information about Bryan-College Station DUI defense strategies, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

How to Use the Vehicle In Motion to Defend Your DUI in Court





Defending your DUI in court takes a skilled DUI lawyer. Learn how DUI attorneys use the vehicle in motion phase of the DUI investigation to defend DUI arrests. For more information, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

How to Use the Personal Contact Phase to Defend Your DUI in Court





How can your DUI attorney use the personal contact phase of the DUI investigation to defend your DUI arrest? For more information on defending Bryan-College Station DUI in court, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

DUI Defense Tactics - Use the Sobriety Tests to Defend Your DUI







Using the sobriety tests is part of DUI defense tactics your criminal defense attorney can use to fight your DUI arrest. We use the DUI investigation against the police! For more information about defending Bryan-College Station DWI charges, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

DUI Defense Strategies - How Criminal Lawyers Defend DUI Breath Test Cha...





What are the best DUI defense tactics your DUI defense lawyer can use to challenge the Intoxilyzer breath test while defending your DUI arrest? For more information on DWI defense in Bryan-College Station, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com.

What Are My Rights With Police? (When I Get Pulled Over)





What are your rights with the police when you get pulled over in your car? You can visit https://www.gustitislaw.com for more information about defending criminal cases in Bryan-College Station, Texas.

DUI Defense Tactics - How Criminal Lawyers Defend DUI Blood Test Charges





The best DUI defense tactics include fighting the DUI blood test. Skilled criminal defense lawyers can challenge the DUI blood draw procedure to defend a DUI arrest. For more information on defending Bryan-College Station DWI charges, visit https://www.gustitislaw.com


What Are My Rights With the Police? (With Cops at My Door)





What are your rights with the police (with cops at your door)? You can visit https://www.gustitislaw.com for more information about your rights with cops at your house and defending criminal cases in Bryan-College Station, Texas.



This video covers your right to remain silent and your right to refuse to consent to search with cops at the door.