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Criminal Jurisdiction
A Criminal Law Blog from a Defense Perspective
Bell Co. Jury Finds Client Charged with Sex Assault of a Child Not Guilty
Our client was charged with Sexual Assault of a Child in Bell Co. after his stepdaughter made allegations of sexual abuse before he returned…
Voir Dire, Commitment Questions in Criminal Cases
Jury Selection, voir dire, is an inherent component of the Sixth Amendment right to a fair and impartial trial. It is also guaranteed by…
Message to the President in Defense of the Legal Community
On March 6, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued an executive order that amounts to an illegal broadside assault against a prominent Seattle, Washington,…
Jury Found Client Not Guilty, But Stigma is Hard to Remove
Our client was charged with Sexual Assault of a Child in Galveston, Texas after his step-daughter made false allegations. He was confused, perplexed, and…
Second Amendment Doesn’t Protect Suppressors
The U.S. Supreme Court has consistently ruled that the Second Amendment protects “the right of the people to keep and bear arms.” Many gun…
Not Guilty After Trial by Jury
After trial by jury in Montgomery County, Texas, our client was acquitted and found NOT GUILTY of the charged offenses of Aggravated Sexual Assault…
Voir Dire in Child Sex Abuse Cases: Importance and Pitfalls
Selecting a jury in a criminal case by a defense attorney is one of the most—if not the most—critical stages in a criminal trial.…
Can Poor Behavior on a Plane Result in Criminal Charges?
Yes, poor behavior on a plane can lead to criminal charges. Federal authorities take in-flight misconduct seriously, and passengers who cross the line risk…
Common Types of Healthcare Fraud
You dedicated your career to helping others. But now, a healthcare fraud accusation threatens everything you’ve worked for. It feels unfair. Maybe it was…
How to Manage a Federal Investigation
Federal investigations are among the most daunting legal challenges anyone can face. With agencies like the FBI, IRS, or DOJ involved, the stakes are…
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