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What’s The Cost of Embezzlement in RI Court?

A Massachusetts man was recently arrested for embezzling up to one thousand from his company, according to WPRI news. The investigation determined that the funds were embezzled over several incidents, and not just on one occasion alone. Quijano now faces embezzlement charges which could be penalized

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Rhode Islanders Face Yet Another Bomb Threat

WPRI News reported that a 31 year old woman going by the surname Inlavongsa, allegedly placed a note in her office’s bathroom, which indicated that a bomb attack was underway. Police were called to the building, where no material evidence used for making explosives were found. Inlavongsa was found

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Deportable Crimes in Rhode Island, Green Card Attorney Rhode Island

Crimes involving moral turpitude subject offenders to removal proceedings – otherwise known as deportation. If you’re a legal permanent resident who has been falsely accused of a crime, be sure to contact a lawyer immediately. The sooner a strong defense is put together, the less likely defen

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Accessory After The Fact in Rhode Island

Are you guilty of helping someone get away with a crime? Were you unaware that you were even affiliated with an offense? Then you need to contact the Island law offices of John R. Grasso today. We will help to prove your innocence and get the most favorable outcome for your case. An accessory aft

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Rhode Island Perjury Defense

Did you furnish false information while under oath in court? This is defined as perjury in Rhode Island. Perjury also occurs outside the courtroom when signing affidavits and other notarized documents. The prosecution will have to prove the following elements of perjury: The defendant gave a

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Aggravated Assault In Rhode Island Prison System

Report: Wyatt official may have destroyed evidence Simple assault and battery are both misdemeanors in the state of Rhode Island. However, if the assault was inflicted on an executive officer, or if the victim sustained serious bodily injury, this can be enhanced to a felony assault. Recent Assa

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Burglary In Rhode Island

Are you being charged for burglary in Rhode Island? Burglary is regarded as entering a building or property with the goal to: Steal, or Commit a crime Many individuals associate burglary with theft, but even if nothing was stolen and another crime were intended, this is regarded as burglary

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Lawful Permanent Resident Has Conviction Vacated

Client was a lawful permanent resident alien who plead guilty to two counts of possession with intent to deliver more than a kilo of cocaine 10 years ago. On collateral attack, we had her conviction vacated because she received ineffective assistance of counsel.  Back before the trial court, her

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RI Man Who Beat Infant Sentenced to Five Years

A Burrillville man was sentenced to five years in the Adult Correctional Institution after pleading guilty to second-degree child abuse. According to an article written by Tracy Breton in the Providence Journal: “The assault on the baby occurred in the early morning hours of March 19, 2011, wh

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Woonsocket Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Crack Cocaine

“PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- A Rhode Island man has pleaded guilty to charges he sold crack cocaine from his Woonsocket auto repair business. Prosecutors said Tuesday that 46-year-old Pablo Marino Chala, of Woonsocket, pleaded guilty to multiple counts of distribution of crack cocaine in U.S. Dist

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