Criminal

Human Smuggling

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 by Scott Donald

The smuggling of humans from Mexico into Arizona, who end up living in Phoenix and other cities large and small, is big business in the Grand Canyon State. How big? Scott Donald, Phoenix criminal lawyer, discusses further.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What to Bring with You To Meet a Walnut Creek Lawyer

Tuesday, September 22, 2009 by David B. Pastor

If you are charged with a crime in California, you need to find a good criminal defense lawyer—California is especially tough on sentencing and has a law referred to as “Three Strikes,” which means if you are charged with consecutive felonies, you go to jail for longer and longer mandatory sentences each time.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

"I MEANT TO PAY FOR IT": WHEN YOU ARE ACCUSED OF SHOPLIFTING

Monday, September 21, 2009 by Matthew David Keenan

Most retailers pursue shoplifting or retail theft aggressively. Even so, you might have some options.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

High Profile Criminal Cases in NYC

Thursday, September 17, 2009 by

New York City has seen its share of high profile crimes over the years. The following are a few of the cases most recently making headlines.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

What is a plea bargain and how does it work?

Thursday, September 17, 2009 by Kevin C. Flesch

Denver criminal defense attorney Kevin Flesch provides detailed information on a plea bargain...... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Your Rights If Detained

Thursday, September 17, 2009 by

If you are detained by police, either during a traffic stop or at your home, you need to remember that you have certain rights that police should not violate. You should be aware of these rights before an incident occurs, so that you can follow up any violations of your rights with the appropriate legal action.

Remain Silent

If the police come to your home, you have the right to remain silent, even before your Miranda rights are formally read. You don’t have to tell... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Your Rights if You Have Been Arrested in Florida

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 by Glenn R. Roderman

Having criminal defense attorneys in Fort Lauderdale is very important. There are two types of police encounters during which you may find your freedom to leave curtailed andwhen you are being temporarily detained and when you are being arrested.... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

Understanding Naples Sex Crime Charges in Florida

Wednesday, September 16, 2009 by Lee Hollander

In Florida, rape is known as sexual battery. Naples statutory rape charges and Naples spousal rape fall under Florida’s sexual battery statutes. ... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law

High Profile Criminal Cases in TX | The Texas Ranger Division

Monday, September 14, 2009 by Miguel J. Cervantes

The Texas Ranger DivisionHigh-Profile Crime Wranglers

The Texas Rangers are the men of myths. The oldest law enforcement agency in the country has only about 150 rangers who have jurisdiction over the entire state of Texas. Historically, they’ve been through it all—criminal intelligence and investigations, court-officer service, political anti-corruption efforts, riot police work, bounty hunting, bodyguard services, the depression of major... Read More

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Topic: Criminal Law