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White collar crimes are typically committed by business people, professionals, entrepreneurs or public officials. They most often involve financial gain. District Attorneys usually will seek restitution and sometimes imprisonment, depending upon the merits of each case and the quality of defense provided. If you are looking for a New York criminal defense attorney, call Paul D. Petrus Jr. at 212.385.1961 / 212.564.2440 or you can e-mail at paul@petruslaw.com. Visit for more information. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: White collar crimes – When do you need to hire an attorney


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  • White collar crimes When do you need to hire an
    attorney

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  • White collar crimes are typically committed
    by business people, professionals, entrepreneurs
    or public officials. They most often involve
    financial gain. District Attorneys usually will
    seek restitution and sometimes imprisonment,
    depending upon the merits of each case and the
    quality of defense provided.

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  • The charges in white collar crime depend on the
    type of illegal activity.   Examples Include

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  • False statements,
  • Embezzlement
  • Forgery
  • Tax Evasion/Avoidance
  • Obstruction of justice
  • Bank fraud
  • Bribery and federal perjury

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  • Possible defends in white collar crimes
  • It has been seen that, in some illicit trials,
    the prosecutor shows all the components of a
    crime but the accused person is not punished
    because he or she has a convincing defense.
  • Some defendants who was charged with white
    collar crimes claim trap by the government by
    claiming that they were persuaded to act, and
    would not have otherwise acted illegally.

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  • Another defense used by the contractors is that
    of a particular industrial acted alone without
    the authority of society.
  • The crimes can carry heavy penalties. Businesses
    and industries who are guilty of exploitation for
    criminal purposes primarily incur fines equal to
    their total assets.

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  • Selecting a Criminal Defense Lawyer
  • The defendant may receive punishments such as
    fines, probationary periods, and order of
    restitution or recover the amount lost in the
    crime, sentenced to imprisonment or is sentenced
    with a combination of punishments.
  • Depending on your circumstances and types of
    cases, you can opt for an experienced White
    Collar Crime Attorney to defend you in such cases.

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  • Contact Us
  • Paul D. Petrus, Jr.
  • The Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue,
    Suite,3601,New York, NY 10118
  • Ph. No.212.564.2440 / ?212-385-1961
  • Email paul_at_petruslaw.com
  • http//www.petruslaw.com
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