CONTACT US NOW FOR A CONSULTATION If you\’re stopped by the police and you\’re found to be in possession of narcotics or other illegal drugs, the police on the scene are going to begin an investigation and make a determination about the appropriate charge. First and foremost, you should not talk to the police if
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A criminal fraud scheme that attracts the attention of federal authorities is often extensive, long-lasting, and may leave a significant amount of evidence in its wake. To gather enough evidence to have probable cause to make arrests, federal agents often engage in a thorough and lengthy investigation of potential suspects. Such an investigation may be
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Connecticut Criminal Defense Lawyers Representing Clients in Sextortion and Pornography Crime Scams When you are on the computer or sending emails on your smartphone, it is easy to click on websites and links without even realizing what images and content you are accessing. Sometimes people unknowingly access websites that place unlawful material on their computers,
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Q. What kind of evidence is required to prove a sexual assault? A. People often believe that physical evidence, like DNA or observable physical injuries, are required to prove a sexual assault, but this is not true. Many defendants have been convicted (sometimes wrongly) based upon the testimony of an alleged sexual assault victim and
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If you’ve been accused of a state criminal offense in Connecticut, you’ve probably considered whether you should accept a plea bargain arrangement instead of taking your case to trial. Because each case is unique, there is no easy way to answer this question without fully evaluating every aspect of your case. Additionally, an experienced criminal
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Two federal crimes that have garnered national attention lately are bribery and extortion. Many people wonder “what are the differences between bribery and extortion?” Consider these key differences and be sure to consult with an experienced attorney if you’re facing bribery or extortion charges yourself. Bribery Bribery is a white-collar crime. Per the Legal Information
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If you’re reading this, you may be seeking to rid yourself or a loved one of a criminal record. It’s important to know that under Connecticut law, there are three different types of pardons available to you. If you are not granted the pardon you originally sought, you may apply and qualify for another type
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When you think about the consequences of a criminal conviction, you may first think of fines, probation, or jail time. While these penalties are certainly serious, it’s also important to consider all of the other ways a conviction could potentially change your life. While these can vary depending on the type of charge and its
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A criminal defense lawyer protects you and ensures that your rights were not violated either before or after you have been arrested for any crime in Connecticut. A criminal defense lawyer will evaluate the charges against you, the evidence the prosecutor claims to have to support the charges and the potential penalties you face if
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Being convicted of a crime is a serious matter that can have a lasting impact on your life. This is true for even relatively minor offenses, and the collateral professional or educational consequences of a conviction can far outlast any sentence imposed by the court. Fortunately, Connecticut law recognizes that people deserve second chances and
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