As a result of the amendment made to Rule 11(b) in the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, which took effect in December 2012, federal judges are now required to make defendants aware of the potential consequences, including those as severe as removal, of accepting a plea of guilty or nolo contendere (no contest). Specifically, prior to sentencing,…
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