While most crimes focus on the criminal acts of the accused, and sometimes on their state of mind at the time of the offense, there are some crimes that require a specific kind of victim.…
Tag: violent crime
Abandonment and nonsupport refers to the failure and willful neglect or refusal to support a person who is dependent on them. This is somewhat distinct from crimes like child abuse, which generally involve actions or…
It is generally understood that federal law treats charges of attempt to commit a crime the same as charges of committing a crime, but a recent criminal case in the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals…