Massachusetts False Imprisonment Law
 

United States of America v. Jean Morose Viliena

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with unlawful reentry of a deported alien

Honduran National Sentenced to Six Months in Prison for Illegal Reentry





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United States of America v. Derk Aut

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with embezzlement by a bank employe and aggravated identity theft.

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18 U.S.C. § 656 is a federal law that criminalizes embezzlement, misapplication of funds, or theft by individuals connected with banks, including officers, directors, agents, or employees. It applies to a variety of financial in... More...
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United States of America v. Aleksel Andriunin

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit market
manipulation and wire fraud.

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Conspiracy to commit market manipulation involves an agreement between two or more people to artificially influence the price of a security or commodity, often through deceptive practices. This can involve spreading false inform... More...
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Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Defrauding Keolis Commuter Services

Former Electrical Company General Manager Sentenced to Prison for Defrauding Keolis Commuter Services



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United States of America v. Kelechi Collins Umeh

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with bank fraud.

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Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Timothy Formel

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with rape.

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United States of America v. Gina Llerena-Donohue

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining Social Security benefits.

Spencer Woman Pleads Guilty to Bank Fraud



A Spencer woman pleaded guilty in federal court in Worcester ... More...
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United States of America v. Christopher Flanagan

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with five counts of wire fraud and one count of falsification of records

Massachusetts State Representative Arrested and Charged in Alleged Fraud and Cover-Up Scheme

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United States of America v. Miguel Saravia

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Healthcare Fraud

Behavioral Healthcare Company Executive Sentenced for Healthcare Fraud



The Chief Executive Officer of Dana Group Associates, who is also... More...
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. Luis Bautista

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with intimidation of a witness and voolating a restraining order.


In 2010, after a jury trial in the Superior Court, the defendant was convicted of the offenses of intimidation of a witness and violating a restraining order. The evidence at trial established the following: In 2008, the defendant was subje... More...
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United States of America v. Sharn Parzival

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Making False Statements in an Application for a U.S. Passport and to Federal Agents

Indian National Sentenced for Making False Statements in an Application for a U.S. Passport and to Federal Agents

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United States of America v. Christopher Ponzo

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bribery Charges

Former Stoneham Auxiliary Police Officer Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Bribery Charges



A former Stoneham Auxiliary Police Off... More...
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United States of America v. Christopher Ponzo

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bribery

Former Stoneham Auxiliary Police Officer Sentenced to 27 Months in Prison for Bribery Charges



A former Stoneham Auxiliary Police Officer was... More...
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United States of America v. Kemal Mrndzic

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Concealing Participation in Wartime Persecution

Former Bosnian Prison Camp Supervisor Sentenced to More than Five Years in Prison for Concealing Participation in Wartime Persecution

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United States of America v. Michael Giampapa

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Being a Felon in Possession of Firearm

South Yarmouth Resident Sentenced for Being a Felon in Possession of Firearm



A South Yarmouth man was sentence... More...
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United States of America v. Susan Figuerido

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Embezzling more than $1.3 Million

Falmouth Woman Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Embezzling more than $1.3 Million



The former bookkeeper for a Fal... More...
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United States of America v. Jason Duhaime

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Staging a Hoax Explosion and Making False Statements

Former Northeastern University Employee Sentenced for Staging a Hoax Explosion and Making False Statements

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United States of America v. Hanibal Tayeh

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud and Money Laundering

Connecticut Man Sentenced to Prison for Fraud and Money Laundering



A Thomaston, Conn. man was sentenced in federal court in... More...
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United States of America v. Chukwunonso Obiora

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Money Laundering and Passport Fraud

Nigerian Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies


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United States of America v. Chukwunonso Obiora

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies

Nigerian Man Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison for Money Laundering and Passport Fraud Conspiracies

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United States of America v. Johnny Buscema, Jr. and S.A.F.E. Structure Designs, U.S.A. Manufacturing

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with

Government Contractors and Owner Agree to Pay $1 Million to Resolve Allegations of Submitting Fraudulent Bids



S.A.F.E. Structure De... More...
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United States of America v. Inform Diagnostics, Inc.

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with False Claims Act Liability

Inform Diagnostics Agrees to Pay $2.9 Million to Resolve Potential False Claims Act Liability for Self-Reported Violations

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United States of America v. Robert Platt, Jr.

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-Relief Funds

Boston Man Sentenced for Fraudulently Obtaining COVID-Relief Funds


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United States of America v. Djuna Goncalves

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with drug and firearms felonies.

Djuna Goncalves ("Goncalves") was indicted for, and pleaded guilty to, eight counts of drug and firearm-related charges, reserving his right to appeal a sentence greater than 180 months' imprisonment

Goncalves was sentenced to 230 months' imprisonment followed by five ... More...
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United States of America v. Robert Platt Jr.

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with fraudulently obtaining pandemic-related relief funds from the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).

Boston Man Sentenced for Frequently Obtaining COVID-Relief Funds

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United States of America v. ASD Specialty Healthcare, LLC

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Allegedly Paying Kickbacks to Retina Practices

ASD Specialty Healthcare (D/B/A Besse Medical) Agrees To Pay $1.67 Million for Allegedly Paying Kickbacks to Retina Practices

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United States of America v. Dunyadar Gasanov, a/k/a Damien Gasanov

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with federal charges related to a June 2019 collision involving one of the company’s vehicles that caused the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire.

Co-Owner of Westfield Transport, Inc. Sentenced... More...
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United States of America v. Priya Bhambi

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with 2.5 Million Embezzlement Scheme

Former Takeda Employee Sentenced to Nearly Four Years in Prison for $2.5 Million Embezzlement Scheme



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United States of America v. Luz Paulino

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Bank Fraud and $2.1 Million COVID Relief Fraud

Owner of Tax Preparation Company Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and $2.1 Million COVID Relief Fraud

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United States of America v. Chantelle Boyd

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiring to Defraud the Government

Maryland Woman Sentenced for Conspiring to Defraud the Government



Chantelle Boyd, 53, of Woodsboro, Md., was ple... More...
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United States of America v. Colleen Gruska

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns

Agawam Tax Preparer Sentenced to Prison for Filing False Tax Returns



Colleen Gruska tax preparer was charged with filing ... More...
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United States of America v. Kent Pecoy

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Fraud Conspiracy

Former Luxury Homebuilder Sentenced for Fraud Conspiracy



Kent Pecoy, 66, of San Marco, Fla., previously of Wilbraham, Mass. was prev... More...
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United States of America v. Schuyler Oppenheimer, a/k/a “SK,” a/k/a “Michael Sylvain”

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Offenses and Pandemic Loan Fraud

Large-Scale Counterfeit Pill Manufacturer Indicted on Drug Offenses and Pandemic Loan Fraud



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United States of America v. Claudio Poles

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns

Co-Owner of Mattapan Plumbing and Heating Supply Company Sentenced for Filing False Tax Returns



The co-owner of a Matta... More...
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United States of America v. Claudio Poles

cty, st criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Filing False Tax Returns

Co-Owner of Mattapan Plumbing and Heating Supply Company Sentenced for Filing False Tax Returns



Claudio Poles, 78, of Dorchester, failed... More...
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United States of America v. James Carnes

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud



A former Boston Police Officer was sentenced in federal court in Boston in c... More...
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United States of America v. Diana Lopez

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud Scheme



A former Boston Police officer was sentenced today in federal cou... More...
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United States of America v. Thomas Bouchard

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with one count of conspiracy and 10 counts of theft of government funds

Former Contracting Officer for Department of Defense Sentenced for Conspiracy to Defraud the Government

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United States of America v. Jimall Dawn Brown


Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Sex Trafficking a Minor

Boston Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison for Sex Trafficking a Minor



“Jimall Brown, age 35, exploited, tr... More...
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United States of America v. Michael Murphy

Boston, Massachusetts criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Overtime Fraud

Former Boston Police Officer Sentenced for Overtime Fraud Scheme


Between September 2016 and February 2019, Michael Murphy, 64, of Hyde Park, ... More...
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