Both federal and state law prohibits the manufacturing, cultivation, trafficking, distribution and possession of certain illegal substances. While the penalties for drug charges can vary dramatically depending on the substance and intended use, drug trafficking...
White-collar crime covers a broad category of criminal activities. In general, what unifies white-collar crime is that the perpetrators or suspects are professionals who use deceit or fraud for financial gains through illegal means. Common types of white-collar crime...
It may seem unlikely but it is possible to build a successful defense against a weapons charge. It may be prudent for anyone accused of state or federal firearms offenses to hire a skilled and experienced criminal defense attorney. Depending on the nature of the...
Whether an individual is accused of a regulatory offense or some other federal offense, those who are accused of federal crimes can count on a tough, uphill battle. Fortunately, in the United States a criminal charge is not a conviction. Nevertheless, prosecutors do...
Individuals accused of state or federal drug trafficking charges face a long, uphill battle and stiff penalties. Furthermore, both state and federal law enforcement agencies aggressively target drug crimes. And, while penalties for drug trafficking charges can vary...
Federal law enforcement authorities take tax evasion and fraud very seriously. Individuals found guilty of federal tax crimes, such as willfully evading taxes or defrauding the government of tax revenue, can face harsh consequences. Because of the serious...
Drug trafficking is a major crime that the feds take very seriously. Individuals arrested or accused of drug trafficking can face serious, long-term consequences. From long jail terms and probation to financial fines and the seizure of assets, a conviction on federal...
The Federal Bureau of investigation and the U.S. Department of Justice take the federal offense of human sex trafficking very seriously. Individuals convicted of the federal offense face serious consequences such as long jail terms, financial penalties and...
Federal weapons charges can come with serious consequences. From owning illegal weapons, to selling or trading illegal firearms on the black market, individual's accused of federal firearms offenses face harsh penalties from long prison sentences to hefty fines....
There are a variety of white-collar crimes ranging from money laundering to embezzlement. The term "white-collar crime" refers to crimes of deceit motivated by financial gain. These crimes are also generally committed by business or government professionals....