March, 2012 Articles
Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Law Offices of Howard J. Wise & Associates
A third teenaged minor was recently charged in a case involving the rape of an 18-year-old woman on New Year’s Eve. The incident occurred outside near a Chicago theater and allegedly involved ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Law Offices of Howard J. Wise & Associates
A DuPage County jury recently found 21-year-old L.V. guilty of murdering a teen from a local high school. The actual incident occurred nearly three years ago at the victim’s home. The ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP
39-year-old E.J. from Brooklyn pleaded guilty recently to conspiracy to commit bank fraud. He and three others are charged with running a scam to “fix” people’s credit scores so they ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP
New York is one of the 18 states currently reviewing legislation to legalize marijuana for medical use. This brings up a point that states that already allowing medical marijuana use have been ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP
One Occupy Wall Street protester has been taken into custody and two additional suspects are being sought by NYC police. 25-year-old J.A. has been arrested on suspicion of dumping a large container of ...
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Posted on Mar 26, 2012 By Hochheiser & Hochheiser LLP
A cabbie servicing the JFK airport got the help of a Port Authority police officer after being allegedly assaulted by a fellow cab driver. The driver, W.W., said a rival cabbie had attacked and beaten ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2012 By Knowles Law Firm, PLC
Federal crimes are those which violate federal law or take place on federal property. These are among the most serious crimes for which an individual can be accused, tried in the federal court system ...
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Posted on Mar 23, 2012 By Martin & Wallentine
The mother of a 2-year-old boy was in court recently for charges relating to an incident when her son fell out of a moving vehicle. The 21-year-old Kansas woman, R.F., was making a short trip just a ...
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Posted on Mar 16, 2012 By Charles Crafts, Attorney at Law
Karate Teacher Sent to Prison For Abusing Two Young Children Between the years of 2007 and 2011, T.K. was convicted of having sexual contact with two children in a home in Boise, Idaho. During the ...
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Posted on Mar 15, 2012 By Martinian & Associates
The criminal process usually begins with an arrest, although some cases can start with a local or federal investigation. If you have been arrested, or you are currently under investigation by any ...
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