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While prosecutorial authorities often take an “indict first, examine all the evidence later” approach, it is refreshing—and rare—when prosecutors can admit when thorough evaluation of the evidence, or additional evidence, does not bear out their initial allegations of criminal activity, instead of.

One of the hardest duties of being a white collar defense lawyer is telling people that there is a chance (sometimes a certainty) that they will be going to prison. For the most part these are people who have never seen the.

Little Known Facts About Motorcycle Accident Motorcycle accidents, though not necessarily more common than other motor vehicle accidents, can be more shocking and devastating. But, they can also be caused by some unique circumstances. One major contributor to all accidents is consumption.

A woman’s twin fetuses went missing for about eight hours after she miscarried, according to Henderson PD reports released this past Thursday. Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center’s staff could not account for the fetuses. Eventually, they were found in a batch of.

In April 2005, Mr. Steinke, the Relator in this case, filed a suit under the Nevada False Claims Act, N.R.S. § 357.010 et seq. This suit focused on the allegations in the federal action that Merck failed to include so-called nominal price.

A Short Tour Through the Mind of a Serial Killer Nevada Public Radio recently reported on the strange case of the "Grim Sleeper." According to NPR, Lonnie David Franklin preyed on prostitutes and addicts in California and Nevada in a string of.

What are the consequences of committing a federal white collar crime? For years, casual conversation included references to a “slap on the wrist” and short stints in “country club” prisons, where federal inmates reportedly enjoyed leisurely activities, including golf and tennis. Not.

Yet another Ponzi schemer has made headlines on his way to federal incarceration. Algird M. Norkus, a 67-year-old man from Aurora, Illinois, was recently convicted by the Northern District of Illinois in Rockford to a 63-month term of imprisonment after pleading guilty.

Charles Whitman and America's First Mass Shooting Anyone who was born before 1955 can remember America's first mass shooting. If not, criminal justice attorney Nick Wooldridge reminds. The shooting shook the nation's conscience. It prompted Congress to act quickly. Within months of.

We have discussed the case of U.S. v. Jones, in which the U.S. Supreme Court held in February that the attaching of a global positioning satellite (GPS) device constituted a search. Well, the government is attempting to re-try the defendant, Antoine Jones..