Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | January 6, 2026 | Criminal Defense
Entrapment is a recognized legal defense in New Mexico that protects people from unlawful police tactics. It applies when officers go beyond providing an opportunity to commit a crime and instead coerce someone into breaking the law. If you’ve been charged after an undercover sting or other similar kind of police operation, it’s important to […]
Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | January 2, 2026 | Criminal Defense
Facing an accusation of wrongdoing—especially one that’s not true—is one of the most frightening experiences anyone can endure. Suddenly, your freedom, reputation, and future are all on the line. False accusations don’t just bring legal jeopardy; they can also take an emotional toll, disrupt your relationships, and derail careers. If you find yourself in a […]
Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | December 16, 2025 | Criminal Defense
New Year’s Eve is one of the most celebrated nights of the year, but it’s also one of the busiest for police departments across New Mexico. The combination of alcohol, crowds, and late-night celebrations often leads to arrests for offenses that can have serious consequences. What begins as a night of fun can quickly become […]
Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | November 25, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Many people believe that an alleged victim can “drop the charges” in a New Mexico criminal defense case. However, that isn’t how the system works. In reality, only the prosecutor (and, in rare circumstances, the judge) has the authority to dismiss charges. Most of the time, a case can proceed even when the complaining witness […]
Jones Criminal Defense Attorneys | October 29, 2025 | Criminal Defense
Finding out that there’s a warrant for your arrest in another state can be a frightening situation. Regardless of whether it stems from a missed court appearance or unpaid fines, an out-of-state warrant can follow you to New Mexico and lead to serious legal consequences. Knowing how extradition works and what your rights are can […]