We’re talking about here federal criminal defense. Our office, our firm has experience in criminal defense. We’ve had so in the last 40 years. Federal criminal defense is very unique. You can take an attorney who really knows the state law well, state procedures well, state court well, and put them into federal court and...
Quite often you see in traffic cases and misdemeanor cases a judge will hear a case by himself or herself. That is a bench trial. A jury trial is when 6 – 8, 12 people sit in judgement of the facts of the case trying to determine whether or not the person is guilty. More...
One of the real questions that we have, and we advise clients about this all the time: What do I do when I’m going to be first questioned by a police officer on any particular issue? I suppose you have to take a step back and think to yourself: Am I a target of this...
Legal professionals use both confessions and admissions in court as strong sources of evidence because the actual words of the accused usually carry weight in the jurors’ minds. Although both confessions and admissions usually occur over the course of an investigation by police, often during interrogations, the two terms don’t mean the same thing and...
Chicago will pay out $1 million to a man who was wrongfully prosecuted for armed robbery and spent two years sitting in jail for a crime he didn’t even commit, as reported by the Chicago-Sun Times. On Wednesday, February 10th, a Cook County jury awarded 24-year-old Jermaine Durdin the money after his ordeal. The award...
Shoplifting is considered a serious crime in the State of Illinois, and you could be facing some stiff potential penalties that include fines and jail times. The involved merchant can also sue you for damages, a financial strain you’d be stuck dealing with after your case has been through court. In this state, retail theft...
Businesses in Springfield are being advised to be on the lookout, reports WAND 17. According to the news report, counterfeit $100 bills are being passed around in local businesses in the city. So far, the Springfield Police Department has had four reports regarding the fake bills, which were used at Citi-Trend, Qdoba, JCPenney and Auto...
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