Criminal Law Author

Emily Sawyer

Emily Sawyer is a seasoned criminal law attorney with a strong background in sex crimes and child abuse cases. She is a fierce advocate for her clients and has a proven track record of success.

Credentials

J.D., University of Washington, LL.M. in Criminal Law

10+ yearsSex CrimesChild Abuse

Assigned posts

Articles by Emily Sawyer

If You Waive Your Right to an Attorney Can You Change Your Mind?Is It Illegal to Leave the Scene of an Accident?What Happens When Your Case Goes to Trial?Can You Carry a Gun in San Francisco?How to Prove Consent in a Legal Case?Is It Illegal to Expose an Undercover Cop?What Happens If Someone Jumps Bail and You're the Cosigner?Who Is Allowed to See a Sealed Search Warrant?U.S. v. Mendez: Does a Gun Tip Justify a Police Stop?Can You Conceal Carry in Downtown Chicago?What Happens If You Get Caught With Weed in NJ?Blackledge v. Perry and Prosecutorial VindictivenessFong Foo v. United States: The Finality of an AcquittalGA v. Jeffery Lamar Williams: The Young Thug RICO TrialBailey v. United States: The Rule on Police DetentionsThe Joanne Case and the Creation of Joanne's LawWhat Is the Holland v. Thompson Supreme Court Case About?The Lynn Case and Federal Drug SentencingMistretta v. United States and Sentencing GuidelinesPate v. Robinson: The Right to a Competency HearingWhat Happened in the Sanda Dia Hazing Case?Larry Williams Case: The Fatal Abuse of Hana WilliamsWhat Is Conspiracy to Commit Kidnapping?When Is It Legal for a Minor to Consume Alcohol?What Is a Predisposition Hearing in Juvenile Court?What Is the Punishment for Petty Theft?What Happens When You Turn Yourself In for a Misdemeanor?Is Possession of a Stolen Vehicle a Felony?What Does Pleading Out Mean in a Criminal Case?Can You Be Trespassed From a Public Park?