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Though maximum sentences range as high as 20 or 30 years, nearly half the Jan. 6 defendants are only charged with misdemeanors, and only those facing the most serious felonies face years in prison.
United States: This Week in Government Enforcement Please join us for a new weekly video series, hosted by Baker McKenzie's North America Government Enforcement partners Tom Firestone and Jerome Tomas. This weekly briefing is available on demand and will cover hot topics and current enforcement actions related to white collar crime and criminal investigations in the US and abroad to arm you with the information you need to start your business week. This week's briefing includes the latest updates in the Capitol riot prosecution and SEC enforcement informal inquiry on SPAC (Special Purpose Acq...
Aaron C. Davis/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Aaron C. Davis/The Washington Post via Getty Images Stewart Rhodes, founder of Oath Keepers, is pictured in Forth Worth, Texas, on Feb. 28. A number of Oath Keepers members or associates are under investigation for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Aaron C. Davis/The Washington Post via Getty Images In April of 2009, a bespeckled former Army paratrooper and Yale Law School graduate took the microphone at a small rally just outside of Boston to introduce his new self-styled m...
Listen • 4:45 Stewart Rhodes, founder of Oath Keepers, is pictured in Forth Worth, Texas, on Feb. 28. A number of Oath Keepers members or associates are under investigation for the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. In April of 2009, a bespeckled former Army paratrooper and Yale Law School graduate took the microphone at a small rally just outside of Boston to introduce his new self-styled militia. "I'm Stewart Rhodes," he said. "And I'm the founder of Oath Keepers." That event on Lexington Green served as a coming-out party for Rhodes and Oath Keepers, a group that touts its...
United States: This Week in Government Enforcement Please join us for a new weekly video series, hosted by Baker McKenzie's North America Government Enforcement partners Tom Firestone and Jerome Tomas. This weekly briefing is available on demand and will cover hot topics and current enforcement actions related to white collar crime and criminal investigations in the US and abroad to arm you with the information you need to start your business week. This week's briefing includes the likelihood of criminal prosecution of former President Trump, SpectraScience's trading suspension from the SEC, ...