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Federal Lacey Act Wildlife Trafficking Conviction – Illegally Selling Turtles in South Carolina

Turtle Traders Sentenced for Wildlife Trafficking Crimes in South Carolina Contact the Joe Griffith Law Firm immediately to discuss your legal rights. Columbia, South Carolina—- United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today (September 23, 2015) that Steven Baker, age 35, … Continue reading

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A Pretrial Diversion Case Involving a Lacey Act Violation – A Review for SC Criminal Lawyers & Attorneys

Oftentimes, persons who violate the Lacey Act in minor hunting crimes will be eligible for the United States Department of Justice’s Pretrial Diversion Program (PTD). The PTD program basically allows a potential defendant to avoid criminal prosecution for lesser crimes. Continue reading

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