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Category Archives: Criminal Defense

Defending Against Jailhouse “Snitches”

If jailhouse informants come forward in your case, or the case of one of your relatives, don’t think that a conviction will be inevitable. Call (212) 736-4500 for representation by a law firm that fully understands how to challenge jailhouse snitch testimony and call into question the snitch’s reliability to the jury. Jailhouse Talk Can …

A Pandora’s Box Of Privacy: The Brave New World of Networked Home Assistants Like Alexa

Your virtual home assistant can adjust your thermostat, give you reminders, answer your questions, and more – but can it provide evidence against you if you are accused of a crime? Or can that same evidence be used to show you are innocent of a crime? The newest frontier of electronic discovery in criminal cases …

Criminal Asset Forfeiture

Few areas of law offend our notions of private ownership of property like criminal asset forfeiture. Under both Connecticut and federal law, the government may seize property connected to criminal activity without any form of compensation. These cases often involve offenses like the distribution of illegal drugs, racketeering, money laundering, embezzlement and theft. Many people …

Connecticut False Arrest FAQs

Under our laws, police cannot simply stop and detain someone whenever they want. The Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution and the Constitution of the State of Connecticut protects against unreasonable search and seizure, which includes unlawful arrest. Unfortunately, many police officers ignore the requirements for a lawful arrest and arrest people in violation …

Myth: Fingerprint Evidence Is Infallible

Often, when police officers do not know who committed an alleged crime, they will search the scene for fingerprints to help identify a suspect. If a fingerprint matches one in the law enforcement database, police can use the match as probable cause to obtain a warrant and make an arrest. A prosecutor will likely rely …