Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law
Prosecutorial Misconduct Left Unchecked by Defense Counsel
Drug conspiracy trials are often complex, much more difficult to defend against than they are to prosecute. The prosecution need only show that two…
Sex Crimes: What’s the Difference between Texas and Federal Charges?
A sex crime is defined any form of sexual assault, sexual misconduct, illegal pornography, or unlawful sexual behavior. These offenses generally face serious prosecution…
Drug Overdose Deaths Result in Unfair Sentencing
Who is responsible for a drug overdose death? Dubuque, Iowa, the corn capital of the U.S., has a serious drug overdose problem. A local…
Trump’s Preemptive Pardon May Backfire
President Donald J. Trump not only believes he is above the rule of law but, according to the Los Angeles Times, he believes he…
Computer Hacker Faces Up to 23 Years in Federal Case
A 35-year-old Richmond, California man was recently found guilty of damaging a protected computer and computer intrusion into newspaper sites following a six-day federal…
Complex Hawaii Case Raises Questions about Federal Criminal Procedure
A former Honolulu police chief has been charged with a litany of offenses, including bank fraud, identity theft, obstruction of justice, and a conspiracy…
Federal Forfeiture is a Growing Criminal Enterprise
Under the federal civil asset forfeiture law, the U.S. Government can seize a person’s home, car, money, or property if law enforcement suspects any…
Unauthorized Drivers May have Expectation of Privacy in Rental Vehicles
On September 17, 2014, Terrence Byrd and a companion, Latasha Reed, went to a Budget car rental affiliate in Wayne, New Jersey. Ms. Reed…
Understanding Bitcoin Money Laundering Charges
The term “money laundering” was first used at the turn of the 20th Century. It was a label used against organizations who took income…
Alan Dershowitz Peddling Strange Theory in Support of Trump
Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus, at Harvard Law School. That Dershowitz is a brilliant legal scholar is not…
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