Blog Posts in September, 2010
Posted on Sep 30, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
In a prior blog we discussed the all important questions your court martial defense lawyer must answer in any trial - the "Why?" Essential, people do not lie unless they have sufficient motive to do ...
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Posted on Sep 27, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
We often get questions on what happens if you don't register as a sex offender if you are required to do so. The answer is fairly simple, it is a federal crime to fail to register and keep that ...
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Posted on Sep 24, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
If you are facing sexual assault , rape or other Article 120 UCMJ charges, pleading guilty is often never an option. There are countless strategies for dealing with these offense as well as the ...
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Posted on Sep 21, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
If you have taken your case to trial and were found guilty, or plead guilty, your conviction will have certain consequences. The conviction will be reported by the US Army (or whatever service you ...
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Posted on Sep 18, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
If you have gone through trial and sentencing, your case is not yet over. After sentencing, you are in what is called the "Post-Trial" phase of the case. During the Post-Trial phase, one potential ...
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Posted on Sep 15, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
Sex offender registration s a serious consequence of a courts-martial. It is so serious in fact, that the CAAF in U.S. v. Miller, 63 M.J. 452 (C.A.A.F., 2006) has directed defense counsel to advise ...
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Posted on Sep 12, 2010 By Timothy Bilecki
To continue the topic of whether to inform members about Sex Offender Registration, once a decision has been made, a strategy must be formed regarding how to best tell the members. While there are ...
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