Blog Posts in 2012
Posted on Apr 27, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Lawyer
Los Angeles criminal attorney Robert "Bob" Schwartz has earned many high awards and accolades during his thirty-plus years of service to the Los Angeles community. He has been recognized as ...
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Posted on Apr 25, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A court of appeals ruled on a case last week that could set precedent for similar cases in the future. The justices ruled that while violating a company's computer restriction could warrant ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
After learning that sexual assaults rose last year in the military, the Pentagon is working on new measures to protect its service members. Defense Secretary L.P. spoke about helping victims of sexual ...
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Posted on Apr 11, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
One man could face years behind bars for the theft of some very valuable documents. According to state prosecutors, the documents that were stolen were worth millions of dollars in trade secrets. The ...
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Posted on Apr 3, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Police are asking the public for help in locating the person responsible for the death of two university students last week. The two victims were sitting in a vehicle outside the University of ...
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Posted on Mar 24, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Police have finally detained a suspect who allegedly killed a man at a funeral last year. The suspect, 38-year-old S.R., was arrested on a murder warrant by police in Fremont, Texas. S.R. was seen ...
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Posted on Mar 20, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A murder that took place over twenty years ago is finally seeing its day in court. Police believe the guilty party is a retired detective who was charged with killing a former romantic rival. In 1986, ...
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Posted on Mar 10, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Authorities in Texas are re-examining a fraud detection system that appears to be flawed. In one case, one doctor escaped detection for over five years by fraudulently selling his signature for ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A young woman who was already found guilty of having sex with a minor is facing legal trouble again as the same victim was found hiding in her closet earlier this month by a local official. The ...
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Posted on Feb 26, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A SWAT team was called in last week in Los Angeles, California to respond to a violent crimes call. However, by the time that police were able to enter the premises, two women had lost their lives and ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A toy company in Los Angeles, California allegedly sold more than cute stuffed animals. According to news sources, the company served as a front for years, allowing a Columbian drug cartel to move ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
An elderly man may be set free if forensic evidence shows that he cannot be linked to a criminal offense. A federal appeals judge in Fresno, California is set to rule this week on whether the man will ...
Continue reading "New Evidence May Exonerate Arson and Murder Suspect" »
Posted on Feb 2, 2012 By Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyer
Being a police officer means that you must uphold the law even when it involves someone close to you. One officer was unable to do that and now faces charges related to drug crimes because he warned a ...
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Posted on Jan 30, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Local news sources say that a 38-year-old suspect was apprehended by police for stealing a purse and then attempting to cash a check that he stole from the handbag. Based on bank surveillance police ...
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Posted on Jan 21, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
A young man was apprehended in Los Angeles, California last week on a warrant issued by the state of Nevada. According to the warrant, the 19-year-old was involved in a drive-by shooting last week. ...
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Posted on Jan 12, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Recently, officers were called to the home of an elderly woman that was living with her grandson. Someone had called 911 to report a possible incidence of domestic violence inside of the house. When ...
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Posted on Jan 3, 2012 By Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
When someone is convicted of being a sex offender, he or she must be registered in a local database. Anyone can access this database to learn about sex offenders in their neighborhood. In addition to ...
Continue reading "Sex Offenders Arrested for Luring Children Toward Their Homes on Halloween" »