Criminal Law

Inspired by a Tribune investigation, the new law allows criminal charges to be filed against a fugitive’s spouse, parent and other close relatives who help him avoid prosecution. The new law makes it a felony for close relatives 18 and … Continue reading →

Previously, Illinois law didn’t define child abduction as a sex crime. But last year’s change requires sex-offender evaluations for those convicted of child abduction and aims to make it more likely repeat offenders would go to prison.

That’s an optimistic headline, obviously, as, to date, bankers have demonstrated that they are in fact above the law, and that they can do what they want — wrecking the global economy, for example, and being bailed out instead of … Continue reading →

The attorneys at Haas & Ramirez, P.S. have more than four decades of cumulative experience in criminal law and have successfully defended hundreds of criminal charges both inside and outside the courtroom. The criminally charged deserve the best possible …

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s next president has boldly promised to halve the number of kidnappings and murders during his six-year term by moving law enforcement away … little specific about his anti-crime strategy during the three-month …

She is being sought for helping a murder suspect and is wanted in Sacramento, Calif. on a charge of being an accessory to a felony. Anyone with information about Law should contact California’s Crime Alert.

A SUPREME court justice has flagged the need for tighter controls around the purchase of pill presses to bring laws into line with the nature of modern day drug crime. Most pill presses are imported into Australia and, since 2010, … Continue reading →

Los Angeles— Two years after Congress passed legislation to improve passenger safety aboard cruise ships, crime victims and other supporters of the law say key provisions are being watered down — including the mandatory reporting of crimes …

Russ Hunt, Sr. has practiced law in the Central Texas area since 1977, and exclusively criminal defense for 25 years. He is board certified by both the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and the National Board of Trial Advocacy. He … Continue reading →

EINPresswire.com/ Houston, Texas – The Martinez Law Firm, a top notch criminal defense law firm, offers exceptional service in Driving While Intoxicated cases and has some of the prominent Houston DWI attorney who deals the area with absolute ease and … Continue reading →