White collar crime means an act took place. It doesn\u2019t always mean it was a crime.<\/p>\n
The first reaction a lot of people have when they read that someone was indicted for a crime is that they are guilty \u2013 otherwise they would not have been indicted. Therein lies the conundrum of the criminal justice system. \u201cJust because a person was indicted for an act, doesn\u2019t mean it was a crime. White collar crime is not like your typical street crime. The issue you\u2019re dealing with for street crimes is whether or not the person charged is the person who committed the crime,\u201d noted Miller Leonard, a Denver federal criminal defense lawyer and Denver state criminal defense attorney.<\/p>\n
Let\u2019s take a look at an interesting case about to make its way through the Denver courts. It deals with three men suspected of running a $5.7 million investment fraud scheme. The gist of the (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" White collar crime means an act took place. It doesn\u2019t always mean it was a crime. The first reaction a lot of people have when they read that someone was indicted for a crime is that they are guilty \u2013…<\/span><\/p>\n