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There are more than 2 million people incarcerated in the United States. This is the highest rate of incarceration in the world. Given this phenomenon, the role of criminal defense attorneys in American culture and…
In the federal criminal justice system, no person can be charged with a felony offense without first being indicted by a grand jury. In fact, this right is enshrined in the Fifth Amendment of the…
If you’re tuned into the news often enough, you’re likely familiar with people, companies, and organizations facing prosecution for federal crimes. Headlines, intended to capture people’s attention, mention indictments and criminal sentences. Even entire television…
For decades there has been an outcry from college athletes and the public regarding the NCAA’s rules limiting student-athletes’ ability to earn revenue. In May 2020, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an…
The United States Attorney, the chief federal prosecutor for a district, has nearly unlimited resources to investigate and prosecute federal criminal offenses. However, he or she also has broad discretion to exercise judgment regarding which…
Sometimes persuading just one person to accept your point of view can be difficult. Your wife wants the serenity of a beach vacation but you want the excitement of New York City. She wants to…
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