On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 30, 2015 | Criminal Defense
The practice of wiretapping is nothing new. Government officials have been secretly monitoring individuals’ telephone conversations for decades.However, the practice has recently been highlighted among various media outlets. A massive wiretapping operation in...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 24, 2015 | Drug Charges
There are many residents of Memphis who have been charged with a drug crime. Drug crimes can bring serious consequences to those who are convicted. One drug crime that is commonly mentioned is possession with the intent to distribute. So what does intent to distribute...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 21, 2015 | Sex Crimes
When a Memphis resident is accused of a crime it can ruin their entire professional and personal life. Many crimes that are committed in Memphis are covered by the local media. But when a person with a significant role in a community, like a teacher, is accused of a...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 19, 2015 | Drug Charges
Drug charges often carry severe penalties, therefore, those accused of such crimes frequently seek to either clear their name or reduce the charges he or she is facing. Whether it is based on presumed personal use or the intent to sell, drug possession charges could...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 17, 2015 | Criminal Defense
According to a recent Congressional poll of both political parties on drug crime sentences, the “current system is overwhelmed and in desperate need of reform.”Given that the U.S. prison population for just low-level drug offenders has risen to almost 2.5...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 13, 2015 | Violent Crimes
In Tennessee, violent crimes such as assault and battery are taken seriously. They can carry penalties such as a prison sentence and fines. There are different types of assault that can lead to a misdemeanor or felony charge.An assault can either be a misdemeanor or a...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 5, 2015 | Parole And Probation
There are many Memphis residents who have been on probation or are currently on probation. Probation can be required after jail or prison time has been served. It can also be ordered instead of incarceration. The conditions of probation will vary depending on the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 5, 2015 | Criminal Defense
No matter the cause, reason or situation, being arrested is not an easy position for Tennessee residents to be in. Facing criminal charges often means the accused could endure harsh penalties; however, many defendants worry how a criminal conviction could impact his...