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Split Appeals Court Rulings on Title IX Cross-Examinations Sets Stage for SCOTUS Showdown December 18, 2019
A recent decision handed down by a federal appeals court in early August may add to growing challenges concerning Title IX regulations already in flux – particularly as they relate to due process ...
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Attorney Brad Wolfe Has Written an Article in The Vindicator for the OACDL about Electronic Evidence December 17, 2019
Advances in technology require the modern defense attorney to identify, acquire, and analyze varieties of electronic evidence. “Digital” or “electronic” evidence has been defined as “any probative ...
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Cybercrime is Rising So Don’t Fear Investigators, Federal Agencies Say December 4, 2019
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) – part of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – received nearly 1,000 reports of cybercrime and internet crimes each day in 2018. The dramatic amount of ...
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State and Federal Hate Crime Laws in Ohio: Ethnic Intimidation, Enhancements & Elevated Penalties June 7, 2019
Hate crimes are not new, but they have become an increasingly larger focus for state and federal law enforcement. Since the first federal hate crimes statute was signed into law in 1968, statutory ...
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USSG § 2b1.1: How Do Sentencing Guidelines Work in Federal Fraud Cases? June 4, 2019
Fraud and financial crimes are big targets for law enforcement, especially at the federal level. Be it a financially motivated cybercrime offense or a more “traditional” fraud that falls under federal ...
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The First Step Act: Why the Federal Justice System is Still Tough on Crime May 29, 2019
On Tuesday, December 18, the Senate passed the nation's most significant federal criminal justice reform in history by voting 87-12 in favor of the First Step Act. While that's a major and ...
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