COOPER v. STATE

No. 06-10-00083-CR.

326 S.W.3d 757 (2010)

William Allen COOPER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Texarkana.

Decided November 16, 2010.

Rehearing Overruled December 7, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Troy A. Hornsby , Miller, James, Miller & Hornsby, LLP, Texarkana, for appellant.

Jeffrey W. Shell , Atty. and Counselor at Law, Rockwall, Val Varley , Red River County and Dist. Atty., Clarksville, for appellee.

Before MORRISS, C.J., CARTER and MOSELEY, JJ.


OPINION

Opinion by Justice CARTER.

In the 50s, before the advent of video cameras and cell phone videos, a popular song advised us that standing on the corner and watching females pass by was acceptable conduct and that "you can't go to jail for what you're thinking."1 Watching may still be acceptable conduct, but recording that parade may violate the law in Texas today.

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