Disbarred Florida lawyer gets 30 years in attempted prosecutor hit, plus 8 in...
A disbarred Florida lawyer had a busy day in court on Monday. Read more..
View ArticleJudge Blocks Order Demanding Suspect Decrypt Computer Drives or Face Jail
A federal judge today halted an order that a Wisconsin man decrypt 16 computer drives the authorities suspect contain child pornography downloaded from the peer-to-peer file-sharing site e-Donkey. Read...
View ArticleUtah Gun Lobbyist Loses Guns Following Arrest
Clark Aposhian, a well-known Utah gun lobbyist, was ordered to—at least temporarily—give his guns to someone else in the wake of his arrest on numerous misdemeanor charges. What Happened? The story...
View ArticleLawyer Suspended for Lying to Halt Foreclosure Sale
Kasra Seyed Torabi, 35, Encino, California, was suspended for one year, stayed, placed on one year of probation with an actual 60-day suspension. Torabi was ordered to take the Multistate Professional...
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Eighth Circuit Rejects Appeal Challenging Interstate Commerce Aspect of CP...
Federal child pornography penalties are generally considered more severe than those of the states. Unfortunately for defendants, nearly every child pornography crime is a federal case because the vast...
View ArticleDeveloper Admits Role in Illegal Flipping Scheme
Joseph Daniele, 42, Tampa, Florida, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution. Daniele faces a maximum penalty of thirty years in federal prison. Daniele’s...
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Changing the Color of Your Car Can Cause Trouble with the Law
Don't we have enough laws already? Aren't there, already, enough reasons to stop a citizen legally driving down the road, minding their own business? Apparently not. You've probably heard all the crime...
View ArticleAttorney Stipulates to 15 Counts of Loan Modification Misconduct
Nicole Rosie Gallegos, 36, Irvine, California, was suspended from the practice of law for two years, stayed, and placed on two years of probation with an actual nine-month suspension that will continue...
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FL - Sexual Predator Signs - Florida sheriff going beyond the law?
Click the image to read more Video Description: A sheriff in Bradford County, FL (Facebook, Photos, Photos), is installing bright red signs in front of the homes of sexual predators. Will the... [[...
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CA - Ex-Maywood policeman (Ryan Allen West) gets 19 years in prison for sex...
Original Article 06/04/2013 By Andrew Blankstein A former Maywood police K-9 officer was sentenced Tuesday to 19 years in state prison after pleading no contest to sexually assaulting five... [[ This...
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NJ - Sheriff's Officer (Thomas Ingham) Indicted on Sexual Assault Charges
Thomas Ingham Original Article 06/03/2013 By Daniel Hubbard An Essex County Sheriff's officer has been indicted on sexual assault charges, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia Valdes announced... [[ This...
View ArticleHeroin is dangerous to user's life
The defendant, is twenty-two years of age, an admitted heroin user and, in all probability, an addict. At the time of this occurrence, he was living in an apartment over a bar located on Jericho...
View ArticleYahoo! News: A damning dissent: Scalia’s dissent for the ages in the DNA case
Yahoo! News: A damning dissent: Scalia’s dissent for the ages in the DNA case by Jeffrey Rosen, National Constitution Center: [...] Read more!
View ArticleN.D.W.Va.: Odor of meth cook and hiding or destroying materials and covered...
“[T]he detection of the odor of a methamphetamine cook by officers trained or experienced with the odor, coupled with the activity of the occupant in actively hiding or destroying materials and the...
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Old News: Hitler's Soldiers Given Meth
So many news organizations today are writing about Hitler's soldiers being given meth-like pills. The articles seem to emanate from a Der Spiegel article this Sunday. But this isn't news. Even Der...
View ArticlePretrial DNA Collection from Defendants in Georgia
View More Criminal Defense Articles Maryland v. King In the case of Maryland v. King, King was arrested in 2009 [...]
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View ArticleGallant on Extraterritorial Application of a Statute
Kenneth S. Gallant (University of Arkansas at Little Rock - William H. Bowen School of Law) has posted What Exactly is 'Extraterritorial Application' of a Statute? (Jurist Forum, May 2013) on SSRN....
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Dole test is used often in drug cases
A New York Drug Lawyer said that, respondents appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, entered on July 7, 1986, which enjoined them from implementing New York City Police Department Interim Order No....
View ArticleDNA Can Be Taken Without Search Warrant from Innocent People and the...
DNA has a great reputation, especially if no one bothers to research its accuracy. Fighting against DNA evidence just became a lot more work for criminal defense attorneys – and it just became a...
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