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The police can’t just take your property if you didn’t commit a crime, right? Wrong. According to federal and state civil asset forfeiture laws, the police have the right to “seize and forfeit” property from…
A federal plea agreement is essentially the same as any other legally binding contract. That means that breaking the plea agreement or getting out of it is incredibly difficult after you’ve signed your name. With…
The federal government looks at the crime of conspiracy a bit differently than other crimes. That’s because an individual can face conspiracy charges without physically committing a crime. Per statute 18 U.S.C. § 371, you…
Did you know that you can be prosecuted by the federal government and the state government for the same crime? Though it’s rare, you should be aware of the differences between the charges, penalties, and…
Yes. Under 18 U.S. Code § 2101 and § 2102, rioting is a federal crime that can lead to serious penalties for convicted individuals. Further, inciting or encouraging a riot is also a federal offense.…
Cybercrime can be defined as any crime committed using a computer or crimes that target the computer of an individual, organization, or government agency. That includes cell phones, laptops, desktops, and any other internet-enabled device.…
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