Federal Violent Crimes Defense
Defending against federal murder, kidnapping, robbery charges • Life sentences • When violence crosses state lines, you need federal defense
Federal Violent Crime Defense
Federal violent crime charges carry the harshest penalties in the criminal justice system - often life imprisonment or death. These cases involve extensive resources from the FBI, ATF, and U.S. Marshals. When violence crosses state lines, involves federal property, or targets federal officials, the stakes couldn't be higher.
Life Sentences
Many federal violent crimes carry mandatory life imprisonment
Death Penalty
Capital cases require specialized defense teams
No Parole
Federal system has no parole - you serve 85% minimum
Why Federal Violent Crime Cases Are Different
Federal violent crime prosecutions involve the full weight of the U.S. government. With unlimited resources, federal forensics labs, and experienced prosecutors, these cases demand attorneys who've fought at the highest levels of criminal defense.
Federal Violent Crimes We Defend
Life and death cases requiring the most experienced defense.
Murder for Hire
18 U.S.C. § 1958 murder for hire and conspiracy to commit murder, carrying life imprisonment or death penalty.
Kidnapping
18 U.S.C. § 1201 federal kidnapping charges with life imprisonment for interstate abduction.
Bank Robbery
18 U.S.C. § 2113 armed bank robbery with 25-year sentences and enhanced penalties for assault.
Carjacking
18 U.S.C. § 2119 federal carjacking with 15 years to life if serious injury or death results.
Hobbs Act Robbery
18 U.S.C. § 1951 robbery affecting interstate commerce with 20-year maximum sentences.
Federal Assault
Assault on federal officers, witnesses, or on federal property with severe mandatory minimums.
When Violence Becomes Federal
Interstate Activity
Crimes crossing state lines, using interstate commerce, or involving travel between states trigger federal jurisdiction.
Federal Property
Crimes on federal land, buildings, military bases, or involving federal institutions like banks or post offices.
Federal Officers
Violence against federal agents, judges, witnesses, or informants brings severe federal charges.
Organized Crime
Gang violence, RICO predicates, or crimes connected to drug trafficking often become federal.
Federal Violent Crime Defense
Life and death cases demand comprehensive defense strategies.
Self-Defense
Establishing justification through self-defense, defense of others, or defense of property.
Identity Defense
Challenging identification through alibi, mistaken identity, or unreliable witness testimony.
Forensic Challenges
Expert analysis of DNA, ballistics, digital evidence, and crime scene reconstruction.
Mental State
Diminished capacity, insanity, intoxication, or lack of intent defenses.
Constitutional Issues
Challenging searches, confessions, lineups, and other constitutional violations.
Mitigation
Life history, trauma, mental health, and other mitigating factors for sentencing.
Federal Violent Crime Charges? Your Life is on the Line
Federal violent crime charges mean facing life in prison or worse. The government has unlimited resources and is building their case now. You need battle-tested defense attorneys immediately.
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