How Criminal Defense Attorneys Help
Jul 2
2015

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Criminal Defense

Few experiences are more isolating than being charged with a crime.

After being arrested and charged with a criminal offense, you may find that your friends, coworkers, and colleagues pull away, and strangers who hear about the incident interact with you differently. You may lose your job and find it difficult to secure another one due to employers’ reluctance to trust you or potentially place other staff members in harm’s way. Close family members may want to help you, but [...]

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Can My Google Searches be Used Against Me?
Apr 6
2015

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Computer Crimes | Criminal Defense

You know the drill. “Everything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.”

Even if you’ve never been arrested, you’ve probably heard the Miranda rights in movies or TV shows. But your words aren’t the only thing that can be used to incriminate you. Your searches, emails, accounts, and other activity onlin could be uncovered and used against you as well.

Under US law, certain government agencies, administrative agencies, and courts are allowed to [...]

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Colorado Crime Suspects Can Now Have Victims’ Homes Searched
Mar 9
2015

Posted by: Jacob E. Martinez

Category: Criminal Defense

Up until recently, Massachusetts, California, New Jersey, New York, and North Carolina were the only states that allowed criminal suspects to search victims’ homes in order to strengthen their defense. Now, thanks to a recent ruling, Colorado will join this list.

In a Colorado appeals court last month, judges ruled that a defendant should be able to return to a crime scene if he is able to demonstrate that the search would produce evidence that is “relevant, material, and necessary [...]

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