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Weight of Commentaries to Federal Sentencing Guidelines

The laws and guidelines governing federal sentencing have two things in common: uncertainty and complexity. This was made clear last July 24, 2023, when…

The Importance of a Federal Sentencing Memorandum

A defendant’s federal sentencing memorandum aims to secure the best sentence possible for the defendant. Its value lies in the opportunity the memo gives…

Federal Sentencing: An Uncertain Landscape with Potential Landmines

FEDERAL SENTENCING: AN ALWAYS UNCERTAIN LANDSCAPE The Sentencing Reform Act (SRA) was part of the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984. The SRA abolished…

Preventing and Handling Wrongful Federal DUI Arrests in TX

In the state of Texas, driving under the influence (DUI) is a serious offense that can have severe consequences. However, what happens when an…

Beyond Deportation: Alternative Outcomes in TX Federal Immigration Crime Cases

In the complex landscape of federal immigration crimes in Texas, the stakes are high, and the consequences severe. Beyond the looming threat of deportation,…

The Future of Identity Theft in TX: Trends & Legal Implications

In an era dominated by technology, identity theft has evolved beyond conventional pick pocketing or stolen wallets. The digital landscape has given rise to…

The Billionaire Lifestyle of Justice Thomas

Billionaires buy justice, just as they buy everything else. They live by the business creed that everything and everyone has a price—even presidents, legislators,…

Navigating Federal Corruption Challenges in Houston’s Oil & Gas Industry

Houston, the heart of the oil and gas industry, has long been synonymous with prosperity and innovation. However, within the corridors of power and…

The Role of Criminal Lawyers in Combating the Heroin Crisis in Houston

The heroin crisis in Houston is a complex societal challenge that demands a multi-faceted approach for effective resolution. As the crisis deepens, criminal defense…

What to Do If You’re Accused of Federal Health Care Fraud in Houston

Facing criminal allegations of federal health care fraud can be a daunting experience, especially in a city as bustling and diverse as Houston. Whether…

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