Previous News for category: White Collar Crimes
Environmental Crime Trends: Defense Strategies
Defending Against Environmental Allegations in a Tightening Legal World As the global commitment to environmental preservation strengthens, so does the scrutiny over environmental crimes. For defendants facing such allegations, the legal landscape is becoming increasingly complex, necessitating nuanced defense strategies. At Candice Fields Law, P.C., we are at the forefront […]
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What is Entrapment?
Entrapment is a concept often appearing in legal dramas and crime shows, but neyits real-world implications are far more significant and complex. Understanding what entrapment truly means is crucial, especially in criminal defense cases. At Candice Fields Law, PC, we believe in empowering our clients and readers with clear, accurate […]
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What is a Target Letter?
Few documents stir as much unease as a target letter. At Candice Fields Law, PC, we believe empowerment comes through understanding, and we are here to demystify this crucial aspect of federal criminal investigations for you. Though target letters garnered significant attention during high-profile cases like those surrounding former President […]
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What is an Indictment?
Understanding Indictment, Superseding Indictment, Criminal Complaint, and Information Differences In the legal realm, terminology can often become complex and confusing. Terms like indictment, superseding indictment, criminal complaint, and information are essential in the criminal justice system, yet their meanings and implications can be difficult to differentiate. This blog post will […]
[ Read More ]WHAT IS CONSIDERED A WHITE COLLAR CRIME?
White-collar crime charges carry stiff penalties and can change the accused individual's life forever. But that said, white-collar crime is a very loose term covering various financial crimes, each covered by different statutes and carrying different potential penalties. COMMON EXAMPLES OF WHITE-COLLAR CRIMES Generally speaking, “white collar crime” refers to […]
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Candice Fields’ case-shaping defense in the Varsity Blues scandal
The 2019 college admissions scandal surrounding the infamous mastermind Rick Singer led to a noteworthy white-collar criminal defense case helmed by California attorney Candice Fields. Singer stood accused of orchestrating a scheme that facilitated over $25 million in bribes from wealthy parents looking to get their children into several top […]
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