Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law

The Seriousness of the Trump Money Laundering Allegations

Reputable media outlets have in recent months give credible voice to allegations that President Donald Trump and his team knew about money laundering in…

Which Crimes are Actually Tried at the Federal Level?

Many different types of crimes fall under federal laws, a vast majority of which tend to fall into just a few categories. How so?…

Federal Prosecutor Violates Confrontation Clause, Causes Reversal

More than two decades ago Pace Law School professor Bennett L. Gershman observed in a scholarly law review article that “rules of evidence are…

Why Michael Flynn Should Not Accept a Trump Pardon

Former National Security Advisor Michael Flynn has pled guilty in a Washington, D.C. federal court to a single count of lying to the FBI.…

No Man Is Above the Law, Not Even the President

No man is above the law. That’s what former President Theodore Roosevelt told this nation. President Donald J. Trump does not believe in this…

Presidential Pardon Might Not Help Michael Flynn

Article II, Section 2, clause one, of the Constitution, dealing with the powers and duties of the President, provides that he or she “shall…

An Alternative to Federal “Tough on Crime” Laws

The nation’s “prison industrial complex”—which drew its name from the “military industrial complex” coined by President Eisenhower in 1959—began in earnest with President’s Reagan…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and The Papadopoulos Effect

By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers John T. Floyd and Chris Choate Could U.S. Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III be on the fast track…

Trump Learns Difference Between Obstruction, Administration of Justice

President Donald Trump does not like to be investigated. But Trump’s behavior, and that of his campaign throughout the 2016 presidential election cycle, as…

Surprising Organizations and People That Have Faced RICO Charges

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO) was passed in 1970. Its initial purpose was to combat organized crime in the United States.…

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