On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Oct 24, 2019 | Federal Crimes
On Oct. 22, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed a bill that would make it a federal crime to commit certain acts of animal cruelty in Arkansas and around the country. The bill was sponsored by Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., and Rep. Vern Buchanan, R-Fla....
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Aug 22, 2019 | Federal Crimes
No one enjoys paying income taxes, but if you are like most Arkansas residents, your fear of what the IRS could do to you if you fail to do so far outweighs your aversion to computing your taxes, filing your tax return and sending in your check. Findlaw agrees...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Jul 23, 2019 | Federal Crimes
A RICO violation represents one of many federal white collar crimes with which you can be charged in Arkansas. But what exactly is a RICO violation and what proof does the prosecutor need in order to convict you? The Department of Justice explains that the acronym...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Jul 8, 2019 | Federal Crimes
Crimes of deceit that come into or leave Arkansas via the U.S. Postal service or private interstate carriers are mail fraud. Because it crosses state lines, it falls under the jurisdiction of federal agencies. If you are facing charges, it is imperative that you...
On behalf of John Wesley Hall | Feb 14, 2018 | Federal Crimes
A 45-year-old restaurant owner is facing a litany of charges following his arrest the week of Feb. 7. The man has been charged with rape and human trafficking, the second of which falls under the category of federal crimes. He has since been released on bail, but...
