FEDERAL CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY IN WASHINGTON D.C. & MARYLAND

The Law Offices of Alfred Guillaume III has represented clients charged with many different federal crimes in the United States District Court(s) for the district(s) of Washington D.C. and Maryland. If you have been charged with a crime in federal court, contact my office in your time of need.

OTHER FEDERAL CRIMES

Hobbs Act Conspiracy [18 U.S.C. § 1951]
For a person to be found guilty of a Hobbs Act Conspiracy the government must prove that the defendant agreed with at least one other person to commit acts that would:

  1. Coerce the victim to part with something of value.
  2. Effect the coercion through wrongful use of threatened force, violence, or fear, or under color of official right; and
  3. Affect interstate commerce.

    1. Aggravated Identity Theft [18 U.S.C. § 1028A]
      For a person to be found guilty of this charge the government must prove:

      1. That the defendant knowingly transferred, possessed, or used a means of identification.
      2. That the transfer, possession, or use was without lawful authority.
      3. That what was transferred, possessed, or used a means of identification of another person.
      4. That the means of identification was transferred, possessed, or used during and in relation to a predicate felony offense.

      Bank Robbery [18 U.S.C. §2113(a)]
      For a person to be found guilty of bank robbery the government must prove:

      1. That the defendant took or attempted to take property belonging to, or in the custody or control of a bank [credit union/savings and loan association].
      2. That the bank was either federally chartered or insured.
      3. That the taking or attempted taking was from a person or in the presence of a person.
      4. That the taking or attempted taking was by force and violence or by intimidation. *
      5. (i)In determining “intimidation” you should consider whether the defendant’s actions were reasonably calculated to produce fear; whether the defendant intended to intimidate is irrelevant.

      False Statements to Federally Insured Financial Institutions [18 U.S.C. § 1014]
      For a person to be found guilty of this charge, the government must prove:

      1. That the defendant made a statement to a federally insured financial institution.
      2. That the defendant did so for the purpose of influencing the bank’s actions. *
      3. That the defendant made the statement knowingly.
        It is not required that the government prove the statement was believed or relied upon by the individual or institution to whom it was made.

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      If you or a loved one has been charged with any federal court in Washington D.C. or Maryland – Contact me immediately.

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