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United States of America v. Marimar Martinez, Anthony Ian santos Ruiz
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Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assault, Impede, and Interfere with the Work of Federal Agents.
Two individuals have been charged in federal court with using their vehicles to assault, impede, and interfere with the work of federal agents in Chicago.
According to a criminal complaint filed today in U.S. District Court in Chicago, M
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United States of America v. Cameron McGhee
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St. Louis, Missouri criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with two counts of cyberstalking, in violation of 18 U.S.C. §§ 2261A(2) and 2261(b)(5), and one count of threatening a federal official, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 115(a)(1)(B) and (b)(1)(4).
McGhee’s conviction arises from threats he sent to retired United States Air
Force member D.W. and D.W.’s w
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United States of America v. Juan Espinoza Martinez
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Chicago, Illinois criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Soliciting the Murder of Senior Law Enforcement Official.
An alleged ranking member of a Chicago street gang has been charged in federal court with soliciting the murder of a senior law enforcement official involved in the immigration enforcement operation known as “Operation Midway Blitz.”
A cr
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United States of America v. Kate Carson
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Nashville, Tennessee criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with international parental kidnapping.
Kate Carson, 38, of Lewisburg, Tennessee was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for international parental kidnapping.
“Protecting vulnerable children from harm is the highest priority of our office,” said Acting United States Attorney Robert E. McGuire
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United States of America v. Mervin Anderson
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Memphis, TN criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Possessing Shanks While in Federal Prison.
Today, a federal jury in Memphis convicted Mervin Anderson, 40, of Memphis, Tennessee, of one count of possession of contraband in prison, including two homemade knives, or shanks.
According to court documents and evidence presented at trial, Anderson was observed
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State of Arkansas v. Lonnie Grant, Yanpoul Soto Lopez, Mercado Tejerina, Lance Hutchings, Caleb Hanners, Charles Stidham and Patrick Parton
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Fayetteville, Arkansas, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with various sex crimes.
According to Fayetteville police, the three-day sting led to the following arrests:
57-year-old Lonnie Grant — internet stalking of a child
25-year-old Yanpoul Soto Lopez — internet stalking of a child and electronic facilitation of child sexual a
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United States of America v. Brian Hinds
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Louisville, KY criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing and possessing child pornography.
A federal criminal complaint and arrest warrant were issued on October 9, 2025, charging a Jefferson County high school teacher with distributing and possessing child pornography.
U.S. Attorney Kyle G. Bumgarner of the Western District of Kentucky, Special
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Cleveland, Ohio criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Dealing.
An Akron-area career criminal has been sentenced to prison for his role in distributing controlled substances throughout Northeast Ohio.
Antoine D. Cook, 46, of Akron, was sentenced to 420 months (35 years) in prison by U.S. District Judge Donald C. Nugent after a federal jury found him g
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United States of America v. Dorian Trevor Sykes
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Detroit, NI criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with four counts of bank and credit union robbery and an attempted bank robbery.
Dorian Trevor Sykes, 42, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to four counts of bank and credit union robbery and an attempted bank robbery, announced United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon.
Gorgon was joined in the an
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United States of America v. Sean Carson
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Oxford, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Coercing over 46 Minor Victims to Send Child Pornography.
A Tupelo, Mississippi man was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for using an online application to coerce minor females to send him sexually explicit images and videos.
According to court documents, Sean Carson, 24 years old, was getting gir
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United States of America v. Victor Manuel Castro-Huerta
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Oklahoma v. Castro-Huerta, 597 U.S. 629 (2022), was a United States Supreme Court case related to McGirt v. Oklahoma, decided in 2020. In McGirt, the Supreme Court ruled that the U.S. Congress never properly disestablished the Indian reservations of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma when granting its statehood, and thus almost half the state was still considered to be Native American land. As
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United States of America v. Steven Gaston Colburn
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Greenville, MS criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking of Minors
An Amory, Mississippi man was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for sex trafficking of minors.
According to court documents, Steven Gaston Colburn, 70 years old, was convicted of recruiting, enticing, maintaining, providing, and soliciting minors under the age of 14 years o
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United States of America v. Javier Cornelio Cruz-Nava
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Houston, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with assaulting an office
A 36-year-old Mexican national who illegally resided in Houston has been charged for assaulting an officer which resulted in deep head wounds, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Javier Cornelio Cruz-Nava is now in custody pending further criminal proceedings.
On Oct.
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State of Oklahoma v. Clifton Merriel Parish
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Wilberton, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with second degree murder.
The State of Oklahoma, by Mark Matloff, District Attorney of Pushmataha County, petitions this Court for the writ of prohibition to vacate the Respondent Judge Jana Wallace's April 12, 2021 order granting post-conviction relief. Judge Wallace's order vacated and dismissed the second d
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United States of America v. Savin Seng aka “Two-Face”
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Houston, TX criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with federal weapons violation
A 41-year-old illegal alien from Cambodia has been charged with unlawfully possessing a weapon following the shooting death of a woman in Victoria, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei.
Savin Seng aka “Two-Face” had illegally resided in Victoria and is now in federal
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United States of America v. Kyung Heo
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Sherman, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a string of bank robberies
A Lewisville man has been sentenced to federal prison for bank robbery in the Eastern District of Texas, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jay R. Combs.
Kyung Heo, 31, pleaded guilty to bank robbery and was sentenced to 71 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Amos L.
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State of Oklahoma v. Billy Znne Deo
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Okemah, Oklahoma, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with secon-degree burglary and grand larcen and knowingly concealing stolen property.
¶2 On August 15, 2018, Petitioner entered a guilty plea to Second Degree Burglary in Case No. CF-2018-56 and the trial court entered an order deferring his sentencing for seven years. On December 17, 2018, Petitioner was charged
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Amy Hadley v. City of South Bend, Indiana, et al.
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South Bend, Indiana personal injury lawyers represented the Plaintiff who claimed that she was damaged wrongfully.
Amy Hadley’s home was badly damaged when local law enforcement executed a search warrant looking for a fugitive they incorrectly believed was inside her home. When both the City of South Bend and St. Joseph County declined to pay for the $16,000 in resulting damages, Hadley
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United States of America v. Jaison L. Coleman
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Madison, Wisconsin, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Responding to 911 calls of domestic violence is one of the most difficult responsibilities of police officers. This case is a good example. Just after 4:00 a.m. on April 20, 2023, Officer Jamie Kizer of the Marshfield, Wisconsin police department, responded to a ca
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State of Illinois and the City of Chicago v. Donald J. Trump, et al.
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On October 4, 2025, President Donald Trump
invoked his authority under 10 U.S.C. § 12406 to federalize
and deploy members of the National Guard within Illinois,
over the objection of the state’s Governor. He asserted that de-
ploying the Guard in the state was necessary to quell violent
assaults against federal immigration agents and property. The
State of Illinois and t
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United Stetes of American v. John Robert Bolton,II
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Baltimore, Maryland, criminal defense lawyer is representing the Defendant eight counts of unlawful transmission of national defense information as well as 10 counts of unlawful retention of national defense information.
18:793(d) TRANSMISSION OF NATIONAL DEFENSE INFORMATION
(1-8)
18:793(e) RETENTION OF NATIONAL DEFENSE INFORMATION
(9-18)
Department of Justice Pre
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United States of America v. Jorge Alberto Maradiaga-Carias
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San Antonio, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Assaulting 2 Federal Officers at a Karnes Immigration Processing Center.
A Honduran national made his initial appearance in a federal court in San Antonio on Thursday, charged with assaulting two detention officers at the Karnes County Immigration Processing Center.
According to court documents, Jor
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United States of America v. Dolly Patterson
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Dallas, Texas criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with transmitting an interstate threat to a United States District Judge.
A California woman was sentenced today to the statutory maximum sentence after pleading guilty to transmitting an interstate threat to a United States District Judge based in the Northern District of Texas, announced Acting United States Attorne
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United States of America v. Edward Dale, et al.
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Detroit, Michigan criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants seeking reductions in sentences.
Defendants were initially sentenced for a conspiracy involving both powder and crack cocaine and several homicides. The government argues that the First Step Act did not authorize the district court to reduce Defendants’ sentences for the homicide convictions because the homicide convi
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Reuben Jelani Adams, et al. v. Lexington-Dayette Urban County Government, et al.
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Lexington, Kentucky, personal injury lawyer represented the Plaintiffs on civil rights violation theories.
Plaintiffs are five football players at the University of Kentucky (“UK”) who were subject to racial taunts and physical violence at a fraternity-sponsored party. Yet after the altercation, defendant Detective Cory Vinlove, a Lexington police officer, initiated criminal charges a
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