My husband and I are both facing 5-40 years for conspircacy possession with the intent to deliver a controlled 2 substance meth

As you are fully aware, you are facing very serious charges. I assume you have an attorney, either retained privately or one that has been...

Under a plea agreement, can the state ask the federal government for them not to prosecute an offender?

The simple answer is that, yes, a plea agreement can include almost anything, include a request for the federal authorities not to prosecute....

Federal prison . if someone is in jail and the Lawyer offers 30 months.. once you sign is that the time you serve?

Can you provide more detail on your situation? Are you saying that the plea agreement offer carries a sentencing guidelines range in the area of...

As noted, the only way to potentially get probation under your circumstances is if the judge grants a significant downward departure or downward...

The amount of prison time you face depends on many factors, including the United States Sentencing Guidelines applicable to that type of case, the...

Mr. Lowther is absolutely correct. It's a way the feds can prosecute crimes that most people would think of as state court offenses. They are...

In my sisters case dose the judge have to go by the sentencing guidelines

As my colleagues have explained, and as explained in response to your other similar questions, the judge is not bound to sentence within the...

Since releasing inmates on crack cocaine is there any chances of federal inmates getting early release on marijuana charges

No, unfortunately, there are no provisions for early release for cases involving marijuana (or any other drug other than crack cocaine).

My sister was charged with trafficking with the intent to sell she never had a record it was 150 lbs of weed. she was the one dr

You really should talk with your sister's lawyer to get an idea of what she is potentially facing in her case. That person will be in the best...

What is the current status of the federal good time bill?

Unfortunately, the bill did not pass. I understand there are efforts to try again in the near future, but nothing currently pending.