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What Should I Do if I’m Arrested for Transporting an Undocumented Person into the United States?

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If you’re arrested for transporting an undocumented person into the U.S., you may face severe federal charges, including human smuggling. These charges carry heavy penalties, including fines and imprisonment. Your first step should be to remain silent and request an attorney immediately. An experienced criminal defense lawyer can evaluate the evidence, challenge the prosecution’s case, and explore defenses such as lack of intent. A strong legal strategy can help mitigate the charges or secure a case dismissal.

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Elliott N. Kanter

Attorney Kanter’s drive comes from a lifelong desire to help people through difficult times. Early in his career, he discovered a passion for litigation, and he’s dedicated his practice ever since to criminal defense and personal injury law. His willingness to communicate with the other side, paired with his ability to connect with juries, has earned him lasting respect in San Diego’s legal community.

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