Category: Federal
Acceptance of Responsibility in Federal Court
There are several types of criminal defense law, each requiring special skills and experience. Federal courts and state courts need to be navigated in very different ways. Often, what works ...
If a Federal Agent Wants to Talk to You, Call a Miami Criminal Defense Lawyer
If a federal agent ever calls you to “interview” you, get in touch with a Miami criminal defense lawyer immediately. You don’t have time to waste. Anything you say could ...
The Federal Safety Valve Rule Can Avoid Serious Prison Time
Legislators who want to show their constituents that they are tough on crime push for provisions supporting mandatory minimum sentences. However, this takes the authority away from judges to use ...
Understand What Perjury is Before you Speak
Under both Florida and federal law, intentionally providing false information in court is considered a criminal offense. That crime is called perjury, and although it's a relatively simple crime, it ...