Understanding the federal sentencing guidelines is crucial for anyone facing federal charges. These guidelines help ensure that sentences are consistent and fair across all federal courts. The 2024 chart includes several updates that affect how sentences are calculated. This is important for defendants to understand. Perlman Defense Federal Criminal L...
The Continuing Criminal Enterprise or CCE statute is one of the most severe laws in the federal justice system. The statute targets large-scale drug traffickers. It also includes those involved in ongoing drug trafficking operations. Perlman Defense Federal Criminal Lawyers has experience protecting individuals charged under federal drug laws. We are ...
In federal criminal cases, a Rule 35 motion can play a major role in reducing a defendant's sentence. Many lawyers in California educate clients on how this legal tool can impact their cases. Under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35, the court is allowed, upon request from the government, to impose a reduced sentence for […]...
If a federal law enforcement agency issues an arrest warrant for you, it can be a stressful experience. Having an arrest warrant issued can make it feel like your world has been turned upside down. At Perlman Defense Federal Criminal Lawyers, we are here to help you figure out what to do next. Just because […]...
When someone faces criminal charges, they often rely on criminal defenses to prove their innocence or justify their actions. These criminal defenses are strategies criminal defense lawyers use to challenge the prosecution's claims. While pleading innocent may appear to be the most basic self-defense, you and your attorney must do more than just take t...
Facing criminal charges and awaiting a court date can be one of the most trying experiences for someone who has never previously been involved in such an event. You probably have many questions about what might happen next and if it is possible to have the charges against you dropped. Criminal defense attorney Daniel R. […]...
Being involved in a drug crime can cause many problems, but being charged with a federal drug crime can carry far more serious consequences. These cases may lead to severe fines and much longer prison sentences. Whether a crime is charged at the state or federal level depends on factors like the quantity and type […]...
In a first-of-its-kind effort, a law enforcement-created encrypted messaging platform has been used to infiltrate the communication networks of some of the most widespread criminal organizations around the world. The coordinated effort was led by the US FBI, Australian Federal Police and law enforcement agencies in Sweden and the Netherlands. A slew o...
Nearly two hundred people are facing charges in federal court for illegally entering the Capitol building and committing other criminal acts in and around the Capitol as part of the insurrection that took place in Washington, D.C. earlier this month. An estimated 800 people stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6 in a concerted effort […]...
A GRAVE WARNING ABOUT INADVERTANTLY INVOLVING YOURSELF IN A SCHEME INVOLVING THE SUPPLY OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT URGENT – FOR IMMEDIATE REVIEW Personal Protective Equipment or PPEs as they are commonly referred to are needed critically for caregivers, first responders, service personnel and the public in general – and there isn’t enough ...