Category Archives: Federal Criminal Law

FBI Wins Narrow Victory in Surveillance Case

In the wake of the September 11, 2001 terror attack on the Twin Towers in New York City, America was besieged with fear, suspicion,…

Are You a Convicted Felon? Then You Can’t Have Firearms

A tragic set of circumstances recently unfolded in the Dallas area that involved guns – and it turned out the person who riggered the…

How Can You Commit Federal Credit Card Fraud?

Credit card fraud can be perpetrated on a very large scale. Some criminal organizations steal information from many people at once, usually through some…

Oath Keepers Join Terrorists as Groups Charged with Seditious Conspiracy

The Oath Keepers, an extremist anti-American government group, was founded in 2009 by a Plano, Texas resident named Elmer Stewart Rhodes. The Oath Keepers…

How Extortion Led to Federal Kidnapping, Conspiracy, and Gun Charges

Facing criminal charges in federal court is both intimidating and daunting. That’s because the most serious crimes originating in a state that ultimately crosses…

Hate Crimes in Texas Are a Federal Matter

Hate crimes unfortunately have become a fixture in the United States – and there does not appear to be an immediate law enforcement remedy…

The Most Common Federal Offenses Prosecuted in Texas

Criminal prosecutions by the federal government often make people pay more attention to the offense involved. Federal crimes are generally viewed by the public…

Cell Phone Trafficking: It’s a Federal Crime

Cell phones are a fixture of modern life. In fact, you would be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t have a cell or smart…

Can You Make a Deal in Federal Court?

It is interesting to note that most federal cases never proceed to trial in a courtroom. That’s because roughly 90 percent of federal criminal…

One Texas Family Faces Federal Charges for January 6

Since January 6, 2021, you may have heard a lot of news about charges stemming from those events. It’s hitting close to home here…

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