The benefits of taking a plea deal in a criminal case You should never agree to plead guilty to a criminal offense before assessing your criminal defense options. After all, there may be ways to suppress damaging evidence presented by the prosecution, or you may be...
When the prosecution sets out to present its case against you, they’ll do everything they can to paint you in a bad light. While this will include trying to show that you have a history of being dishonest so that the jury doesn’t give your arguments much weight,...
A lot of white-collar crime charges are brought after investigators seize incriminating evidence. And sometimes this evidence is so difficult to overcome that it’s in the accused individual’s best interests to accept a plea deal. Perhaps the most tragic aspect of...
