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Understanding the Role of a Louisiana Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer in Drug Offense Cases

2nd January 2025
The role of a Louisiana Federal Criminal Defense Lawyer in drug offense cases is a multifaceted one, intertwining the understanding of intricate federal drug laws and the rigorous application of critical legal strategies. These professionals are the vanguard in ensuring due process, protecting defendant’s rights, and securing favorable outcomes in a system often fraught with […]
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Challenging the Accuracy of FST Tests in California DUI Cases

19th December 2024
Challenging the accuracy of Field Sobriety Tests (FSTs) is crucial for those facing DUI charges in California. These tests are frequently administered during DUI stops to evaluate a suspect’s level of impairment. Many factors, such as medical conditions or anxiety, can affect a person's performance, leading to potentially inaccurate results. California DUI cases often rely […]
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Josh Duggar is set to spend his third Thanksgiving in prison, and here's what he can expect on the menu as a convicted sex offender

10th December 2024
Josh Duggar is set to spend his third Thanksgiving in prison, and here's what he can expect on the menu as a convicted sex offender. At the Federal Correctional Institution Seagoville in Dallas, Texas, inmates will be served roasted turkey and glazed ham as the main course. For those who prefer a meatless option, there […]
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Jay-Z accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs

9th December 2024
Jay-Z accused in a lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 along with Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs. Jay-Z, 55, the renowned rapper and businessman known as Shawn Carter, has been named in a lawsuit filed on Sunday, which alleges that he, along with Sean “Diddy” Combs, 55, raped a 13-year-old girl in 2000. The allegations […]
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New Photos Released as NYPD Hunts for Killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

6th December 2024
New Photos Released as NYPD Hunts for Killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. NYPD have released two images of an unmasked individual sought for questioning in connection with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The 50-year-old healthcare executive was fatally shot outside the Hilton hotel in Midtown Manhattan on December 4, 2024, just hours before […]
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Axl Rose Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed by Former Model Sheila Kennedy

5th December 2024
Axl Rose Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuit Filed by Former Model Sheila Kennedy. Axl Rose, 62, lead singer of Guns N' Roses, has settled a sexual assault lawsuit filed by former model Sheila Kennedy, 62, last year. The lawsuit, which accused Rose of assaulting Kennedy in a New York hotel room in 1989, has been resolved, […]
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Sarah Boone, 'Suitcase Killer,' Sentenced to Life for Suffocating Boyfriend

3rd December 2024
Sarah Boone, 'Suitcase Killer,' Sentenced to Life for Suffocating Boyfriend. Sarah Boone, known as the "suitcase killer," has been sentenced to life in prison for the suffocation death of her boyfriend, Jorge Torres. On Monday, Judge Michael Kraynick imposed the life sentence, rejecting a request for a retrial by Boone's defense attorneys. The case, which […]
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Navigating Complex Cases: Marcel Frey on White Collar Crime, Asset Recovery, and International Investigations

2nd December 2024
Navigating Complex Cases: Marcel Frey on White Collar Crime, Asset Recovery, and International Investigations. Marcel Frey is a member of the Dispute Resolution and Private Clients Teams at Swiss law firm, Prager Dreifuss AG. He represents Swiss and foreign clients in court and arbitration proceedings. He also advises private individuals with enforcing civil claims in […]
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Victims of Violent Crime: Re-Experiencing Trauma Through the Justice System

29th November 2024
Violence can swiftly and dramatically alter the course of our lives, turning us into victims within the familiar spaces of our homes, schools, workplaces, or communities. Whether it manifests as physical assaults, stabbings, shootings, or other forms of aggression, the aftermath can inflict severe physical and psychological trauma and, tragically, even lead to loss of […]
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Ukrainian Citizen Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud and Money Laundering Charges, Causing Over $9.5M in U.S. Tax Loss

26th November 2024
Ukrainian Citizen Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud and Money Laundering Charges, Causing Over $9.5M in U.S. Tax Loss. Oleg Oliynyk, a Ukrainian citizen, pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to engage in money laundering. The charges stem from his involvement in a large-scale illegal operation spanning from August […]
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