Federal vs. State Sexual Assault Charges
The U.S. Constitution and Title 18 of the United States Code govern federal courts. In contrast, state courts are subject to a dual jurisdiction governed by federal and state statutes. This dichotomy results in significant distinctions that directly influence the defense strategy for sex crimes and the legal proceedings defendants encounter. Whether a defendant faces […]
Federal vs. State Sexual Assault Charges
The U.S. Constitution and Title 18 of the United States Code govern federal courts. In contrast, state courts are subject to a dual jurisdiction governed by federal and state statutes. This dichotomy results in significant distinctions that directly influence the defense strategy for sex crimes and the legal proceedings defendants encounter. Whether a defendant faces […]