Robert D. Burns, III
Criminal Law Newsletter
UNLAWFUL CARRYING OF A WEAPON
 
In some states, a person commits the offense of unlawful carrying of a weapon if he or she intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries a handgun, an illegal knife, or a club on his or her person. More...
 
GAMBLING
 
A person commits the offense of gambling when he or she makes a bet on the result of a game or contest or on the performance of a participant in the game or contest; when he or she makes a bet on the result of a political nomination, appointment, or election, or on the success of any political nominee, candidate, or appointee; or when he or she plays and bets for money or for any item of value on any game that is played with cards, dice, balls, or other gambling devices. More...
 
MISCELLANEOUS GAMBLING OFFENSES
 
A person commits the offense of gambling promotion when he or she intentionally or knowingly operates or participates in the earnings of a gambling establishment; engages in bookmaking; becomes a custodian of any item of value that is bet or is offered to be bet; sells chances on the result of a game or contest or on the performance of a participant in the game or contest; sells chances on the result of a political nomination or election or on the success of any nominee or candidate in the election; promotes a lottery; or sells, offers to sell, or knowingly possesses any card, stub, ticket, check, or other lottery device, which sale or possession is for the purpose of a gain.More...
 
Criminal Liabilty for Violating Environmental Statutes
 
The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Generally and PenalitiesMore...
 
Disclosure of Evidence
 
The federal government and the defendant both have an obligation to disclose certain evidence or information when the opposing party has made a request for such information. If either party fails to disclose the requested information, the requesting party may file a motion requesting that the trial court compel discovery. More...
 
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