Welfare fraud happens when you intentionally defraud the government to receive welfare services or payments. Welfare fraud is often committed by individuals, but employees of welfare systems can also do it. In most cases, there is no intention to defraud the government. You may forget to include a part-time job…
Understanding Child Pornography Charges: Federal and State Legal Consequences Child pornography is viewed as one of the worst crimes in the United States. It is particularly heinous due to its nature and with children as the victims and carries a zero tolerance policy. The creation of child pornography, possessing it…
If you are found in possession of 500 mg and over of cocaine in the state of New York, you are liable to be charged with a felony. The consequences for conviction increase based on how much you’ve been caught with. Though many possession cases result in pleas, you may…
New York Tax Law and Criminal Tax Fraud New York’s voluminous tax code includes a number of different criminal provisions in addition to civil penalties that can be levied against those who refuse to comply. One of the most commonly charged crimes is criminal tax fraud in the fifth degree….
We have reached the time of year when a lot of people are spending a lot of time thinking about taxes. There are already some forms going out from employers that detail how much an individual earnings throughout the course of the year as well as how much that same…