Category: Blog Post

¿Le debería pagar a un abonador de la fianza y arreglar la fianza? (EN) ¿Should I pay a bail bondsman and post bail? When a person is arrested, usually the first thought is how to get out of jail. Bail, even in a routine...

(ES) COLOMBIA, PARAÍSO ESCONDIDO Colombia: A Hidden Paradise I asked my colleague, Nathalia, who is a law student in Manizales, Colombia and who does work for this office, to write a blog about her...

From the very beginning Cesar C. told me he was innocent and that we were going to trial.  The D.A. put on a parade of drug-addict witnesses who tried to convince the jury that my client, a man with no prior record and a good family, was the triggerman.  The arresting officer told Cesar he “was going to...

El abogado recibe ” una pena milagrosa” en un caso federal de metanfetamina Attorney Receives “miraculous sentence” in federal methamphetamine case The grandmother of my client, Armando L. had traveled from Mexico to attend the sentencing hearing in front of United States District Court...

Caso De Mula Ciega Es Argumentado Por Russell Babcock Ante Tribunal Superior Blind Mule Case To Be Argued By Russell Babcock Before High Court On February 5th 2013, San Diego criminal defense lawyer Russell Babcock will argue the case of United States...

AMÉRICA: Demasiado Violencia America, Too Much Violence I am writing this blog in response to the excellent blog that Nathalia Siekavizza, wrote, at my request, for this website. Yes , it...

This blog is probably not what you think it will be. 6:00 AM , San Diego California…… As I go over my notes, my black cat is never far from my side. He knows the ritual by now…….I get up and stare out the window. And...

When I got up this morning at 6:00 a.m. to write this blog that I have had on my mind for the last month, I was pleased that there was a very well-written article by James Wikens in the “San Diego Union”, April 25, 2010 on one of my two topics.

¿Un cargo federal de drogas vs. “cuenta telefónica”? (EN) What is the difference between a federal drug charge and a “telephone count”? As I have explained in another blog, most federal drug charges carry severe penalties.
As experienced federal criminal defense lawyers, we will always...

(ES) TRES DELITOS GRAVES AL DÍA (EN) Three Felonies A Day I read an excellent book by Harvey Silvergate this week “Three Felonies a Day: How the FedsTarget the Innocent.” The book contains many...

ANÁLISIS DE LAS TARJETAS DE PAGO EN LAS FRONTERAS Y AEROPUERTOS (EN) SCANNING OF PAYMENT CARDS AT BORDERS AND AIRPORTS SCANNING OF PAYMENT CARDS AT BORDERS AND AIRPORTS Under a proposed amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act, FinCEN (Financial...

ES Boycott Arizona Por SB 1070, “La Loca” (EN) Boycott Arizona–SB 1070 “Boycott Arizona Even Though “It Is Not The Grand Canyon's Fault” The subject of my blog, or as some of my loyal readers call it, my rant,...