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The Law Office of Jeremy Gordon is an award winning federal criminal defense firm in practice since 2012. Located in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, we’ve won favorable outcomes across the country. If you or a loved one need help with a criminal case, contact our office today to discuss how we can give you the representation you deserve.
August 14, 2023
Court of Appeals Vacates Sentence Based on Belief that Guidelines Require Consecutive Sentence: Lanier

Lanier was initially convicted of three counts of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act robbery, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 1951(a), and three counts of brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence, in violation of 18 U.S.C. 924(c). He was sentenced to 946 months imprisonment by the district court. However, following […]

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August 3, 2023
United States Sentencing Commission Studies and Research in the Year 2023

The United States Sentencing Commission has published several studies and other research about their sentencing in the year 2023. Here is a compilation of those studies. Quick Facts on Career Offenders, FY 2021 95.7% of career offenders were men. 58.2% of career offenders were Black, 25.5% were White, 13.8% were Hispanic, and 2.5% were Other […]

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August 3, 2023
Federal Reading List for Week of June 31, 2023

This is the Federal Reading List, a group of odds and ends that we want to at least let the public know about. The best way to reform prisons is to reduce their populations (Washington Post Opinion) A former incarcerated person offers a solution. Going forward, the Bureau of Prisons should adopt policies to align […]

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July 28, 2023
About Pell Grants for Prisoners

Bureau of Prisons Produces Statement about Pell Grants for Prisoners (BOP) - In 1994, Congress removed Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated people. For 22 years, incarcerated people who wanted a college education had to pay for classes with personal funds or Unicor scholarships. In 2015, the Second Chance Pell experiment was established to provide Pell […]

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July 13, 2023
Second Circuit Reverses Conviction for Failure to Present Sufficient Basis of Mens Rea: Aybar

Aybar-Peguero (referred to as Aybar) pled guilty to drug trafficking and concealment money laundering. The claim was that narcotics were being sold out of a convenience store. While allocating to the concealment money laundering case, Aybar said that he knew that what he was doing was illegal. But the following exchange happened: THE COURT: I'm […]

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July 7, 2023
Supreme Court Decides to Hear Acquitted Conduct Case

Many of you have been waiting to hear if McClinton v. United States would be heard by the Supreme Court. On June 30, 2023 we learned that the Supreme Court declined to grant certiorari. The White House’s website indicates the following about what certiorari is: In almost all instances, the Supreme Court does not hear […]

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July 3, 2023
Federal Reading List for Week of June 30, 2023

This is the Federal Reading List, a group of odds and ends that we want to at least let the public know about. The best way to reform prisons is to reduce their populations (Washington Post Opinion) A former incarcerated person offers a solution. Going forward, the Bureau of Prisons should adopt policies to align […]

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July 3, 2023
What the Major 2024 Political Candidates are Saying about Criminal Justice

The Law Office of Jeremy Gordon is not political organization, but neither does criminal justice operate in a vacuum. When major political candidates say things about criminal justice, readers should know. Here, we will keep a running tally of what major political candidates say.  "Major" is a fluid term and may change as the political […]

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June 30, 2023
Tenth Circuit Corrects Court for Failing to Consider Downward Sentencing Guideline Lee

United States v. Lee, No. 21-6167 (10th Cir. 2023) Lee was charged in the state with feloniously pointing a firearm, kidnapping, sexual batter, and possession of a firearm after conviction for a felony. He pled guilty to the felon in possession charge and the state court sentenced him to 84 months. It also dismissed the […]

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June 30, 2023
Second Circuit Clarifies Inevitable Discovery Doctrine: Lauria (Molina)

Moilina's Motion to Suppress Molina was tried and convicted of conspiracy to commit substantive Hobbs Act robbery and brandishing a firearm in connection with a crime of violence. Prior to trial, Molina moved to suppress evidence obtained from several warrants authorizing collection of cell-site location information (CSLI). He argued that the affidavits used to support […]

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