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What are Statutes of Limitations for Federal Crimes?

What are Statutes of Limitations for Federal Crimes?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Federal Crime, Statute Of Limitations
If a person is arrested, the individual is most likely detained by a state police officer and charged with a crime. In some cases, however, individuals are arrested by federal law enforcement for violation of federal statutes. In other cases, a person can be charged with both federal and state violations. The applicable statute of […]
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What is a Motion to Exclude or Suppress Evidence?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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If you are preparing to go to trial on criminal charges, whether they are federal or state charges, your defense attorney may discuss your options for filing a Motion to Exclude or Suppress Evidence. What is this, exactly, and how can it help your chances for an acquittal? The Motion to Suppress A Motion to […]
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Five Most Common Instances of Food Stamp Fraud

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Criminal Defense, food stamp fraud, food stamps
Many individuals associate fraud with large amount of money and elaborate schemes, but food stamp fraud is an offense that has received increased focus in recent years. The state of Georgia takes significant efforts to enforce violations regarding the administration of food stamps. If you are charged with food stamp fraud, it is a wise […]
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Being Charged With Internet Crimes

  • Posted by Elizabeth Brandenburg
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • criminal defense attorney, cybercrime, Internet Crime
Computers and other internet-connected devices have become a staple in the lives of many people. When people think of internet crimes, however, they fail to consider the many offenses included in this category. People also fail to understand that a large number of people in the United States each year are charged with internet crimes […]
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Foreign Students Charged With Crimes in the United States

  • Posted by Elizabeth Brandenburg
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Criminal Defense, Deportation, foreign students, immigration law
Many foreign exchange students find that their time living in the United States is an invaluable opportunity to learn how people in our country operate. Students are able to experience life, culture, and American society in an unprecedented way. Foreign students, however, are subject to the same laws as anyone else living in the United […]
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Prosecutorial Misconduct: What is Improper Vouching?

Prosecutorial Misconduct: What is Improper Vouching?

  • Posted by Elizabeth Brandenburg
  • On April 9, 2025
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The Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution affords a criminal defendant the right to a trial by an impartial jury. The right to an impartial jury is a concrete limitation on the conduct and behavior of government prosecuting attorneys. In general, prosecutors cannot violate ethical and procedural rules and cannot make improper suggestions, insinuations and […]
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What Role Does an Anonymous 911 Tip Play In a Lawful Police Search/Seizure?

What Role Does an Anonymous 911 Tip Play In a Lawful Police Search/Seizure?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Fourth Amendment/Unreasonable Search And Seizure, Police Misconduct, recording police, Search & Seizure
The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees the rights of citizens to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures. That does not mean that law enforcement officials cannot ever conduct a search or seize evidence. The Fourth Amendment merely requires that the police follow proper procedures. The main procedure is asking a judge for […]
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How the Exclusionary Rule Can Help Get Your Criminal Charges Dismissed

How the Exclusionary Rule Can Help Get Your Criminal Charges Dismissed

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • exclusionary rule
If you have been arrested in or near Decatur, Georgia (or near Atlanta), you will need the best criminal defense attorneys to provide your criminal defense. It is important to remember that being arrested does not necessarily mean you will be convicted. For example, there is a legal rule called the Exclusionary Rule that can […]
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Can Police Search My Car After an Arrest in Decatur, Georgia?

Can Police Search My Car After an Arrest in Decatur, Georgia?

  • Posted by Marcia Shein
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Search & Seizure, Unreasonable Search And Seizure, Warrantless Search
If you are arrested after a traffic stop in Decatur or other parts of Georgia, law enforcement officers are NOT automatically allowed to search your car. But, as a matter of practice, the police will have several lawful methods of searching the vehicle, particularly if the vehicle is impounded and towed. If the search uncovers […]
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Federal Stolen Vehicle Charges

  • Posted by Elizabeth Brandenburg
  • On April 9, 2025
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  • Federal Crime, Theft, vehicle theft
Statistics suggest that there are between 700,000 and 800,000 motor vehicles that are stolen each year in the United States. Some people accused with taking stolen vehicles are friends or family members of the car’s owner. If you borrow a person’s car and fail to return it, it is important to understand that the owner […]
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