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- Top 5 Questions About Federal Criminal Investigations December 13, 2018If you're charged with a crime, chances are it's a violation of a local ordinance or state statute. But every now and then, if a crime is committed on federal land, a criminal enterprise spans multiple states, or you're involved...
- Jury Recommends Life Sentence for Neo-Nazi Who Drove Into Crowd December 13, 2018A Charlottesville, Virginia jury recommended life plus 419 years in prison, to be served consecutively, for the self-avowed neo-Nazi who ran his car into a crowd of counter-protesters at a white supremacist rally last year, killing one and injuring...
- Michael Cohen, Trump's Former Lawyer and Fixer, Is Going to Prison December 12, 2018Michael Cohen, the man who claims he covered up the president's "dirty deeds," was sentenced to three years in prison this morning for his role in funneling hush money to two Donald Trump mistresses in the run-up to the 2016...
- Burglary Includes Breaking Into a Mobile Home or Tent, Supreme Court Rules December 12, 2018Call it a sign of the times. The United States Supreme Court recently ruled that non-traditional homes can suffice for the "structure" requirement needed for the definition of burglary....
- National Impaired Driving Prevention Month: What You Need to Know December 11, 2018December was declared National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month in 2000. Since then, it has been changed to National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, reflecting a shift in how we view DUIs, DWIs, and the widening influence of legalized narcotics...
- First-Degree Murder Charge for Man Who Drove Into Charlottesville Crowd December 10, 2018A jury found James Alex Fields Jr. guilty of first degree murder, as well as aggravated malicious wounding, hit and run, and leaving the scene of an accident, for driving his car into a sea of counterprotesters in Charlottesville,...
- Feds Ask for 'Substantial' Prison Time for Michael Cohen December 10, 2018The whole idea of having a "fixer" is that the person keeps you out of trouble and doesn't get caught doing it. It's safe to say that former Donald Trump attorney Michael Cohen was not a great fixer. Cohen pleaded...
- What's the Penalty for Stealing Christmas Decorations? December 7, 2018Sadly, not all of us see the holidays as a time for cheer. And it would be nice if those Scrooges among us would just say, "Bah, humbug," and move on. But for some, the holiday spirit means stealing Christmas...
- 9 Legal Questions About Jail, Prison December 6, 2018Prison is no picnic. Despite what you might have seen in movies or TV series, or when you've heard from friends of friends about their cousin's time behind bars, losing your freedom, perhaps your job and future employment possibilities, and...
- Sextortion Scam by Prison Inmates Targets Military Servicemembers December 4, 2018Sextortion scams come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes the victims are teens, sometimes women. Sometimes the perpetrators are hackers, other times its pedophiles. And then you have a couple hundred South Carolina prison inmates targeting over 400 active military...
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