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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…
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…
January 6, 2021, might be a defining moment in the history of the U.S. That morning at 10:00 a.m., the “Stop the Steal” rally began in Washington D.C. Though the motivations of many rally attendees…
A federal felony can have life altering consequences that extend well past after a conviction has been imposed and any sentence has been served. In areas such as employment, voting and gun rights, a felony…
While much has been written lately about the effects of the COVID-19 or “coronavirus” on society, there has been little focus on what the virus will mean to the federal inmate population and the federal…
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