October 2015 - Federal Criminal Law Center

2015 Economic Crime Guideline Changes

Posted by Marcia Shein
On October 26, 2015
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The sentencing guidelines for economic crimes has changed and these Amendments will take effect on November 1st, 2015. a. Intended loss is not based on what each defendant purposely sought to inflict b. The victims guidelines have changed and will now have enhancements based on the following; 1. Plus 2 points if the conduct caused […]

Posted by Marcia Shein
On October 8, 2015
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If you have appealed a recent conviction and the appellate courts have ruled against you, you might be considering your options for appealing to the high court. In state cases, this would be the Supreme Court of the state; in federal cases, this would be the United States Supreme Court. This is not a decision […]

Posted by Marcia Shein
On October 5, 2015
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If you’ve recently been convicted of a crime and plan to appeal your case, it’s important to file a Notice of Appeal as soon as possible. The time limits for filing this notice may differ based on whether yours is a federal or state case, and other factors may affect the deadline, as well. A […]

2015 Economic Crime Guideline Changes

High Court Appeals: What You Should Know

Time Limits for Filing a Notice of Appeal