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Criminal Jurisdiction
A Criminal Law Blog from a Defense Perspective
FEDERAL HUMAN, COMMERCIAL SEX TRAFFICKING CHARGES
On November 7, 2025, Clemente Melendez Gutierrez, a citizen of Mexico, was sentenced to 120-months...
WHAT IS A GEOFENCE SEARCH WARRANT?
Before a search warrant will issue, Fourth Amendment jurisprudence requires that it be supported by...
REQUIREMENTS FOR A VALID FEDERAL GUILTY PLEA
While there are many legitimate complaints about overuse of guilty pleas in federal court, it...
Motion to Suppress in Texas: Purpose, Objectives, Impact, and Benefits
A motion to suppress is one of the most powerful pretrial tools available in a Texas criminal case....
Harris County Sex Assault Case Dismissed Week Before Trial
Our client, a respected physician, was facing what we believed to be false allegations of sexual...
Federal Immigration Crime Defense: Illegal Reentry and Document Fraud
Federal immigration crimes carry serious consequences beyond deportation. If you're facing charges...
