Murder or manslaughter charges are the most serious criminal allegations one can face. If convicted of either of these crimes, it will likely result in penalties that may include a lifetime behind bars. Any Massachusetts individual facing charges that involve an...
Identity theft is a serious crime that can have significant penalties. A conviction could lead to high fines, time in prison and other punishments that have a lasting impact on your life. Identity theft happens when you use someone else’s identity without their...
Conviction of any type of criminal offense will have a significant impact on your life. One mistake can affect your future in ways you may not even realize at the moment, making it important to fight back and protect your future. This is especially important if facing...
Committing a serious criminal offense can result in penalties that may affect the rest of your life. When you are facing allegations of a crime, you may eventually find yourself behind bars, facing expensive fines and other consequences. The stakes are high, even in...
Federal criminal investigations follow a specific process. Governmental agencies employ investigators who collect information and give it to the U.S. Attorney in your local district or the district where a case will be tried. Some of the investigators work for...
A Massachusetts lawmaker recently proposed legislation that could potentially increase the penalties associated with some DUI cases. This proposal is part of a significant spending package, and if passed, it could require the installation of interlock devices for some...
Crimes committed using a computer is a growing area of concern for law enforcement and government agencies. Computer crime is a term used to describe various types of unlawful behavior, but these crimes are almost always committed with the goal of some type of...
A teen from the New Bedford area of Massachusetts is facing criminal charges that could change the course of his life. The young man is accused of shooting two people and killing one. He is officially charged with armed assault with the intent to murder, and more...
Technology has many benefits, but it can also offer some the opportunity to engage in activities that are not appropriate or legal. Cybercrime is a growing area of concern for the federal government, and the various agencies that investigate and prosecute cybercrimes...
It is difficult to fathom how much money -- in the form of cash and checks -- goes through the hands of an employee of a federal credit union. Unfortunately for these employees, they could find themselves facing serious accusations should a mistake occur or money go...