Recent Posts in criminal case process Posted By Imhoff & Associates 25-Oct-2017 Exoneration of the day- Massachusetts man charged with murder in Norfolk County Exoneration of the day- Massachusetts Man charged with Murder in Norfolk County Norfolk County man believed to be responsible for a May 1980 murder was exonerated after spending over 35 years behind bars. Fred Weichel was convicted of the murder of a ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Jul-2017 Man Spends 3 Months in Jail when Drywall Mistaken for Cocaine by Police This story demonstrates why having an experienced criminal attorney can make the difference between freedom and jail. Imagine you are pulled over by the police for forgetting to turn on your headlights and then winding up in jail for cocaine charges. ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 23-Feb-2017 Exoneration of the Day - Woman Charged with Intoxication Manslaughter Despite Defective Car A young lady was involved with a car crash that ended up killing her fiancé who was in the front passenger seat. Despite the serious injuries she survived but was charged with intoxication manslaughter after blood tests revealed a slight ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 19-Jan-2017 Exoneration of the Day - Man Wrongly Sentenced to 15 Year in Prison for Aggravated Assault A woman was violently attacked working at a plumbing company in Houston resulting in her laying in a coma for ten days. She emerged from the coma and picked a former co-worker as the attacker. Although the police removed scrapings from the ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 6-Jan-2017 Man spends 11 years behind bars - DA's were venue shopping so they could win the case As reported on the front page of the Los Angeles Times, January 9 th, 2017, Raymond Lee Jennings, a security guard who was convicted of killing an 18 year old teenager in Palmdale, California, and served over a decade in prison, was found innocent of ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Jan-2017 Exoneration of the day - Man Framed with Cocaine by Police Officer A man in Schaumburg, Illinois was arrested for possession of cocaine by two police officers who claimed the arrested man confessed he had the cocaine in his garage. The man claimed the police officer’s statement that he showed the officers the ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 5-Dec-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Store Fires Employee for Theft and Makes her Pay Restitution In 1989 A loss prevention worker at a convenience store in Massachusetts, asked a female employee to leave her cash register and go into a back room of the store. She was accused of stealing from the register and allowing customers to leave without ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 15-Nov-2016 Real Life 'Making a Murderer' Suspect Ordered to be Released from Prison Real Life 'Making a Murderer' Suspect Ordered to be Released from Prison Brendan Dassey, one of the people involved with the murder case that lead to the Netflix series, “Making a Murderer” has been ordered to be released from ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 4-Oct-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Man Serving Life in Prison Freed by DNA - In the News on CNN Imagine if you were convicted of murder and ordered to serve life in prison. Imagine how your life would be after serving more than 2 decades in prison. Now imagine you were innocent of the charges. That’s exactly what happened to Mark Maxson ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 12-Aug-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Netflix Making a Murderer Series Brendan Dassey Conviction Overturned Brendan Dassey, the person convicted of murder which lead to the Netflix series “Making a Murderer” has just had his conviction overturned by a federal judge in Milwaukee, WI. In 2007 Dassey was convicted in the murder of Teresa Halbrach. ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 28-Jun-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Teen Wrongly Convicted Proved Innocent A California teenager was arrested for assaulting a police officer following a fireworks show in 2003. The case was unique because the arresting officer was also the complaining witness during the trial process. Due to the youth’s age, the ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 16-Jun-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Innocent Couple Charged with Assault and Obstruction by Police Exoneration of the Day - Innocent Couple Framed for Assault on Police Officers and Obstruction of Justice Our justice system relies on police officers to gather the evidence necessary to convict criminals of breaking the law; it relies on prosecutors ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 10-Jun-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Man Wrongly Accused Serves 35 Years Happy Friday everyone, our latest exoneration of the day whereby someone was wrongly convicted for 35 years for a crime he did not commit. Freedom is priceless but inadequately protecting that freedom can be costlier than any amount of attorney fees. ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 2-Jun-2016 Exoneration of the Day - Person Convicted of Murder Found Innocent 20 Years Later Exoneration of the Day - Innocent man sent to prison for 20 years for a murder he didn't commit! For those new to this site, nationwide criminal defense law firm Imhoff & Associates likes to post up a weekly "Exoneration of the Day" ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates, PC 5-May-2016 Why Police Interviews Should be Recorded The police are human beings just like the rest of us. As such, they are prone to make mistakes or even cover up mistakes during interviews of suspects. Recordings of police incidents involving an arrest of a suspect often tell a different story than ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 4-May-2016 Imhoff & Associates Gets 2 Million Dollar Drug Trafficking Case Dismissed Imhoff & Associates Gets 2 Million Dollar Drug Trafficking Case Dismissed A drug trafficking case has been dismissed against a truck driver from Arbuckle, California, after his attorney Larry Vandersnick with criminal defense law firm Imhoff ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 26-Apr-2013 California Hazing Codes California Hazing Codes Participating in a hazing crime in California is considered a serious offense. You could be charged with a misdemeanor hazing offense or a felony hazing offense depending on the circumstances surrounding the crime and whether ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 28-Mar-2013 A Look at the Prosecutorial Decision Making Process A Look at the Prosecutorial Decision Making Process The Vera Institute of Justice 's study entitled The Anatomy of Discretion: An Analysis of Prosecutorial Decision Making, with the support of the National Institute of Justice, analyzed how ... Continue Reading Posted By Imhoff & Associates 2-Aug-2011 Before The Occupy Wall Street Protests There Was Ocularpation. Under Article 245.01 of the New York Penal Code, a person can be found guilty of the crime of indecent exposure if they appear in a public place and expose private or intimate body parts, including genitals, pubic area, buttocks or a women's breast ... Continue Reading are you a new client? Yes, I am a potential new client. No, I am a current existing client. 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