that the clients we are tracking have made. This feeds into the investigation. However, our investigations can be complicated if there are two crimes taking place. If there is bribery and money laundering, for example, we don’t know what happens with the money once we can no long track i...
However,a removed President isn’t automatically prevented from holding public office againin the future. That only happens if the Senate holds a separate vote on the matter and votes in favor of barring the former President from doing so. Impeachment: After President Leaves Office Let's say a...
It means Trump's hush money case has been resolved without any punishment that could interfere with his return to the White House, but still means he will be the first president to be sworn in as a convicted criminal. Appearing in court via video link, the presid...
Trump was indicted in August 2023 in a case brought by special counsel Jack Smith. He was charged with four counts stemming from his conduct after the 2020 election, as he and others sought to turn over the results, which showed Trump had lost to Joe Biden. The case ground to ...
While his federal case will inevitably go away following Trump's victory, the exact way it happens is uncertain. Smith could attempt to issue a final report about his findings, Trump could face a standoff with Congress or the acting attorney general about firing Smith, or Judge Chu...
Does a Defendant Have to Appear at the Pretrial Hearings? In felony cases, the criminal defendant must be present at all court dates, including the preliminary hearing. (see our related page on What happens at a felony pretrial hearing? In most misdemeanor cases an attorney can make court ...
What happens when you incriminate yourself? Self incrimination is making a statement that accusesoneself of a criminal offense that may lead to criminal prosecution now or in the future. Self-incrimination may occur directly or indirectly. The judge, prosecutor and even the defendant's attorney may...
The increased popularity of the Internet invites the possibility of repackaging familiar activities in a new medium. Sex is one such activity—an age-old topic with a new cybertwist. The new technologies of computer-mediated communicatio... D Waskul,M Douglass,C Edgley - 《Symbolic Interaction》...
probable cause hearing. This sometimes happens in return for the prosecutor reducing the charges against him. This isn't the same as agreeing to the charges or pleading guilty, and the waiver can't be used against the defendant at trial. It simply moves the case on to the arraignment ...
What Happens If a Cease and Desist Letter Is Ignored? If a cease and desist letter is ignored, the sender may choose to file a lawsuit against the recipient. In court, the cease and desist letter may serve as evidence that the defendant had been warned about alleged violations and had ign...