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27 March
What Questions Should Families Ask a Federal Defense Lawyer in Texas?
After a loved one’s arrest on federal charges, family members may wonder how they can help their loved one face criminal prosecution. However, families can help their loved ones secure the legal representation they need to defend themselves against federal charges. For example, family members can meet with potential counsel during their loved one’s detention….
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23 March
The Heavy Hand of Justice: Unpacking Federal Prosecutorial Overreach
In a healthy democracy, the power of federal prosecutors is balanced by strict legal standards and judicial oversight. However, recent developments—from new “abnormal” charging trackers to the revival of flawed border cases—suggest a shift toward the creative expansion of criminal statutes to fit administrative agendas. Tracking the “Abnormal”: The Justice Department’s New Direction One of…
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16 March
Plea Deals in Federal Cases: When Do Prosecutors Offer Them?
A federal criminal case can end with a dismissal of the charges, a plea deal between the government and the defendant, or a trial resulting in a verdict and judgment. Although many federal prosecutions end in a plea deal, U.S. Attorney’s Offices do not always offer deals to defendants. When you face prosecution for a…
Case Results
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DWI Case
Location: Kaufman County
Outcome Summary: The DWI case was reduced to obstruction of a highway.
Details: The client avoided mandatory ignition interlock and jail time.
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Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Location: Kaufman County
Outcome Summary: Client was charged with shooting another person and facing a possible 20 years in prison.
Details: We got the case dismissed. The client never pled guilty and was not placed on probation.