It is time for federal courts to appraise more realistically all consequences that a criminal conviction has on a defendant. When determining a sentence for a criminal defendant, federal courts are ...

Maurice Alexander was convicted on a misdemeanor charge, and served 10 days in jail. Six years later, it cost him a chance for affordable housing. Maurice Alexander was 61 when he was convicted on a ...

One of the most important lessons we learn at the Missouri Capitol is how many issues affect people's lives in ways we may never personally experience. If something does not touch our own families or ...

In 2002, Abderrahmane Farhane became a naturalized U.S. citizen. In the course of his naturalization proceedings, he told the government that he had never knowingly committed a crime for which he had ...

More and more, individual corporate officers and directors are threatened with potentially life-altering consequences when they are caught up in government civil fraud investigations. Reaching ...