4/20 BLOG: As we glance at our calendars today, we are reminded that it is the time of year when those who celebrate marijuana, cannabis, pot, and weed…acknowledge, celebrate and consume it.
Sentencing Reform: Over the past several years, the issues of bail reform and discovery reform have been front and center in the world of criminal justice.
If our client pleads guilty or is convicted of a certain crime, will they be deported?
The answer is often more complicated and fact specific than it seems.
The unintended consequences of reforms of the criminal justice system implemented two years ago have been far reaching.
ABKLAW In The News: 10 YEARS AGO TODAY – ACQUITTAL – William Rapetti NOT GUILTY in crane collapse Crane man cleared The master rigger blamed by prosecutors for causing the horrific East Side crane collapse that killed six of his friends and a tourist from
Earlier today, our Partner Michael Jaccarino was able to secure the release of an #ABKLaw client who had been incarcerated on Rikers Island for the past several months. The client, who had been arrested twice and charged with several felony and misdemeanor offenses, was facing
From our Aidala, Bertuna & Kamins P.C. Partner Barry Kamins who is a New York Law Journal Law.com Criminal Law and Procedure columnist, and author of New York Search and Seizure (Lexis/Nexis 2017) as well as a former New York Supreme Court Judge.
CRIMINAL LAW BLOG from #ABKLaw Attorney Michael Jaccarino:
People who face criminal charges should understand how they can get protection from the Miranda warning-and how it may hurt them.
DUI convictions in New York come with harsh penalties, including potential jail time.