Arrest Warrants? If you’re currently living in the United States and have concerns about a possible arrest warrant in Mexico or the risk of extradition, you’re not alone — and you’re not without options. Whether you left Mexico years ago or recently crossed the border, unresolved legal matters can follow you internationally. Arrest warrants in […]
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Arrests in Mexico? tourists can be arrested for various offenses, usually related to violating local laws. Some of the most common include: Upon entering Mexico from the U.S. border, authorities can make arrests for several common crimes, including: Authorities at entry points (customs, checkpoints, and border stations) conduct constant inspections to detect these crimes. Common
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Mexican drug laws? Mexico has strict laws and severe penalties for individuals caught with prohibited or regulated drugs. Although there are laws that specify limits for personal use, the reality is that foreign citizens may be arrested and sent to jail in such cases. This is because the law does not establish a clear procedure
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Gun Charges? The Mexican Attorney General’s office and police work tirelessly to reduce insecurity in Mexico, making arrests related to gun charges a priority. If you are under investigation for a gun-related offense (learn about penalties in Mexico for firearm charges), it’s important to understand the types of investigations the Attorney General and investigative police
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Extradition? Under Mexican criminal law, the prosecutor, with the go-ahead from a Mexican criminal judge and approval from Mexican diplomatic authorities, can issue extradition orders against people who’ve been accused of a crime and are known to be currently in the United States. While it’s true that the only legal requirement is that the crime
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Criminal law? We frequently need to review legal terms in Mexico related to criminal law and understand their meaning, either due to a problem within this country or the need to verify if we are being accused of a crime or if there is a possibility of releasing someone through bail or another legal figure.
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Age of consent? Mexico has legislation that protects and seeks to guarantee the sexuality of minors. For this reason, there are severe penalties for anyone who engages in sexual acts against boys or girls who are not of sufficient age to make their own decisions regarding their sexual behavior. We will explain this important legal
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Extradition can be defined as “the legal process through which one country hands over a person accused or convicted of a crime to another country that has jurisdiction over the case.” Typically, this happens when the person has committed a crime in the requesting country (the requesting state) but is located in another country (the
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The secret to the grave Criminal defense lawyers in Mexico have the obligation (without any exception) to maintain attorney-client privilege when a client seeks our services for criminal issues in Mexico. This applies regardless of whether the client has confessed to a serious crime such as first-degree murder or a minor crime such as domestic
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Probation in Mexico? before being judged in trial is called “Conditional Suspension of the Process.” This legal figure, currently in force in the Mexican legal process, is an alternative to incarceration following an investigation in Mexico for serious and non-serious crimes. This legal solution will allow you to remain free for the duration of this
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