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Defendant, alleged to be a high-ranking member of a violent street gang Latin Kings, accused of promising other members large sums of money to kill ICE Commander Greg Bovino.
Motion to Dismiss Indictment & Motion to Strike Surplusage from Indictment filed in the U.S. District Court of Massachusetts (MS-13 & RICO)
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA: USA v. Licciardi & Nunez
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION: USA v. Alvarez et al.
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA: USA v. Herrera et al.
US District Court Northern District of California: United States of America v. Cerna et al.
US District Court District of Connecticut: Copenhaver et. al Indictment - conspiracy to commit mail fraud
Amicus curiae brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in support of Defendants-Appellants in Support of Affirmance of Dismissal of money laundering conspiracy count.
Amicus curiae brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
Amicus curiae brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in support of Appellant Tarek Mehanna and reversal of his conviction.
Brief of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers as Amicus Curiae in Support of Petitioner.
