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Now that my blog is “published” or has something linking to it so people can actually find it, I went back through and realized my writing is still more complicated than I intended. That is, I really wanted the blog to answer questions without detailed legal terms so people could learn and understand our justice…
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Lately I’ve noticed an uptick in clients who educate themselves on the legal process and who send me court opinions that favor their particular argument. Honestly, many clients understand legal research better than I did after my first year of law school (a bit of an exaggeration, but you get the point). I’ve never been…
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Beginning this month (November 2023), the Sentencing Commission’s recommendation to modify the Sentencing Guidelines goes into effect. Known as Amendment 821, it is part of a larger movement to lower the prison time for people who do not have a significant criminal history before being convicted of the current situation. The amendment applies three different…
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As I’ve said in prior posts, my goal with this blog is to offer honest, clear information from a lawyer who actually practices criminal defense law. In so doing, I may upset other attorneys, particularly those in my local area, but I will deal with that in an effort to make sure I’m as transparent…
Crime Does Pay 