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When do drug crimes become federal offenses?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Jun 3, 2023 | Blog, Federal Crimes
In the legal system of the United States, both state and federal laws govern drug offenses. While states handle a majority of drug crimes,...
Online applications for federal marijuana pardons now open
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog, Federal Crimes
People who qualify for a presidential pardon of federal simple marijuana possession offenses can now apply online for a certificate of...
What constitutes PPP loan fraud
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Dec 30, 2022 | Federal Crimes
The Paycheck Protection Program offered financial relief for small businesses to help them maintain their payroll and other business...
Appealing a federal conviction or sentence
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Sep 29, 2022 | Blog, Federal Crimes
Many Arkansas residents have firsthand knowledge of the hefty penalties that often accompany a federal conviction. Federal offenses often...
How does the government define federal robbery?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Aug 17, 2022 | Federal Crimes
Some crimes can be either a federal or a state offense, such as the crime of robbery. While many people who rob a person or a store end up...
What is asset forfeiture?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Apr 11, 2022 | Blog, Federal Crimes
If law enforcement believes you have items connected to a crime, they can seize those assets. According to the FBI, they use asset...
What is the difference between federal and state court hearings?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Feb 26, 2022 | Federal Crimes
Dealing with the legal system in any country can serve as a confusing and difficult hurdle for anyone. This is especially true in the...
What is a grand jury indictment?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Nov 18, 2021 | Blog, Federal Crimes
Federal criminal trials differ from state trials in a number of ways, including how federal and state governments bring criminal charges....
What is mail fraud?
On Behalf of John Wesley Hall | Oct 21, 2021 | Federal Crimes
When most people think of federal crimes, their thoughts likely gravitate toward bombastic, terrible crimes. However, a federal crime is...