On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Feb 11, 2020 | Criminal Defense
In many instances, the strength of a prosecutor’s case lies with his or her witnesses. Their testimony can convince a jury to convict an individual of a serious criminal offense like murder, manslaughter, or some other violent crime, with the result being the...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jan 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Memphis police believe that they have arrested a person who has been involved in a robbery spree in Memphis and Mississippi over the last three months. Based on evidence accumulated in the case, the police have concluded that they have apprehended one member of a...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jan 30, 2020 | Criminal Defense
Non-profit organizations, especially fraternal clubs such as the Masons, are rarely victims of white-collar crimes because they do not have the assets that might make them lucrative targets. By the same token, such organizations do not always keep tight control over...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Aug 16, 2018 | Criminal Defense
The Fourth Amendment protects our homes against unreasonable searches. So, in summary, your rights stand unless an officer has a warrant based on probable cause. But what happens if an officer enters your home without one?What is a warrant?A warrant is basically a...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Aug 14, 2018 | Criminal Defense
“Snitches gets stitches.” It’s principle number one of the renowned law of honor among thieves. Back in 2010, Mark Burns said that a can fell from a high shelf and cut his face while working in the New York prion’s commissary.After immediately...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jul 12, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Probation and parole both start with the letter “p,” but there are more similarities still.One in 31 U.S. adults are behind bars, or on parole or probation. A judge might decide that probation is a good starting option for you. Or, a parole board might see...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jul 9, 2018 | Criminal Defense
Imagine losing 31 years of your life to occupying a small jail cell under a false criminal conviction. This happened in 1978, after an innocent man was powerless to offer verifiable evidence against charges of burglary and rape. As a result, the Tennessee resident...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Feb 15, 2017 | Criminal Defense
Many people mistakenly believe that the only way law enforcement can enter and search their home is with a search warrant. Unfortunately, that is not the case. There are a number of situations in which law enforcement can enter and search your home or vehicle without...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Jan 6, 2017 | Criminal Defense
The U.S. Constitution makes it unlawful for law enforcement officers to conduct searches and seizures without following legal protocol. If police perform a search and seizure unlawfully, arrest an individual and accuse him or her of crimes as a result, the accused...
On behalf of The Law Office of Massey McClusky McClusky & Fuchs | Nov 22, 2016 | Criminal Defense
In 1966, the Supreme Court ruled that statements made to the police could not be used as evidence unless the accused was made aware of certain rights before making any statements.The Constitution of the United States provides special protections to those who have been...
