The trial of former major league baseball player, Barry Bonds, is underway in U.S. District Court, a New York Criminal Lawyer has learned. The former San Francisco Giant all-star is accused of “obstructing justice and three counts of making false statements to a grand jury.” During their opening arguments to…
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Army Crime-Lab Worker Blotched Tests Leaving Many DNA Cases in Doubt
Over the past several years, DNA science has made extraordinary progress and its implementation in many criminal cases has both convicted the guilty and exonerated the innocent. A New York Criminal Lawyer has learned that one federal crime lab is struggling to keep its reputation afloat following reports that one…
CHP Arrests Mom for DWI and Endangering Her Child
A Benicia, CA, woman was taken into custody last Friday by California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers; sources have told a New York Criminal Lawyer. While a woman being arrested for an alleged DWI is, unfortunately, not uncommon, what brings more to this case is that the woman’s 8-year old daughter…
Dead Student Mourned Following Accident
A Midwestern university community is in mourning after the death of an undergraduate coed. Authorities reported that she died in a car accident near Columbus, Ohio. The situation involved one other vehicle, a van, which crossed three lanes of traffic and plowed into the young woman’s car after going over…
Car Accident Insurance Frauds Busted
It’s always fun until somebody gets busted for alleged insurance fraud. A crew of friends staged a car accident during the summer in NYC, and then attempted to collect on insurance payments. Authorities said some Bronx residents were responsible in a report picked up by a New York Criminal Lawyer.…
Crash Casualties, One Dead and One Injured
Two New England motorists were involved in an automobile accident last week, authorities revealed to a New York Criminal Lawyer. The vehicle operator was killed. There was one passenger in the car, who was injured and hospitalized. Local caregivers told authorities that the passenger was in serious condition. Authorities explained…
County Investigation Results in Sex Arrests
Following an undercover police investigation that resembled a Dateline type sting, deputies in Florida arrested 21 men and one woman, ages from 20 to 59, according to a New York Criminal Lawyer. The arrests are the fruition of a week long investigation that brought individuals from different parts of the…
DWI Cases Suspended
The police department in Seattle has launched a major internal investigation into the alleged mishandling of dozens of DWI cases by members of the department’s DWI Squad. This means some cases will have to be placed on hold while the investigation goes on. A local attorney made a statement that…
Doctor’s License Reinstated Following Rape Acquittal
The Tennessee State Board of Medical Examiners in TN, unanimously voted to reinstate the medical license of a doctor who was recently acquitted of rape charges. The State Board had previously suspended the doctor’s license after the rape charges were filed against him. Four male patients, all in their twenties,…
The Lohan Family Crime Spree Continues in Tinsel Town
Lindsay Lohan’s father, Michael Lohan, was apprehended and charged with 3 felony counts. Lohan was arrested at his West Hollywood home on suspicion of three different counts of domestic violence against a female living with him, according to authorities. The arrest occurred during the same stretch of days in which…