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After President Trump slams the idea of “flipping” by cooperating witnesses, including his former lawyer Michael Cohen, Page Pate explains in this op-ed for CNN how the process can be abused and why it is still used in federal criminal cases.

Page Pate fights back against allegations made against our client by the Attorney General’s office that he engaged in a RICO conspiracy by providing prescribed medications to mental health patients. Page explains to the local media that our client committed no crime.

Today, the Department of Justice announced that it has filed health care fraud charges against 601 people, including 165 doctors and medical professionals. They are being charged them with an array of crimes in additional to health care fraud charges, including illegally prescribing drugs. The arrests were the result of a nationally coordinated health care…

This week, the United States Supreme Court decided to take up a case involving the constitutionality of civil forfeiture laws. “Civil forfeiture” occurs when law enforcement seizes the property of a person suspected of committing a crime, even if that person is never arrested or charged with a crime. While some argue that civil forfeiture…

This week, the Department of Justice announced in a press release that an international law enforcement operation, Operation Wire Wire, resulted in the arrest of 74 individuals, including 42 people in the United States. The government is accusing these people of committing “cyber-enabled fraud” by sending misleading emails to businesses and individuals that trick them…