If you are facing an investigation or charges for domestic violence, you need a lawyer who can put together a solid defense strategy. It is important to remember that anybody charged with a crime is…
When we think of crime, we usually assume that the criminal’s intentions were successfully carried out — drugs were trafficked, the victim was assaulted. However, sometimes people may only try to complete a criminal act…
You may hear about people "pressing charges" a lot, but what does it actually mean, and can you call a lawyer to press charges? While movies and television may give you the idea that anybody…
If you have every spoken with a criminal defense lawyer or judge, they would likely tell you that you cannot use ignorance of the law as a defense to criminal charges. Generally, this is not…
When a person is convicted of a crime, the court has to then determine and order their punishment. In the federal court system, judges base their sentencing based on Federal Sentencing Guidelines, mandatory minimum sentencing,…