What is likely to happen?

You should contact me or another qualified criminal defense attorney. We would determine whether there is an active warrant and what steps are...

I confessed to a crime, it hasnt went to court yet, i was told it would remain private until I went to court and at that time it

Anyone in your position NEEDS the assistance of a qualified criminal defense attorney. Do not post additional details on this or any other website...

I have a 5 year old felony conviction. I am on supervised release. Can I get my federal arrest record expunged?

Unfortunately, obtaining a federal pardon is a lengthy and uncertain process. Good luck. THESE COMMENTS ARE NOT LEGAL ADVICE. They are provided...

Why would a sentencing be vacated

In general, sentences are vacated in cases in which the sentencing judge made a legal or factual error. THESE COMMENTS ARE NOT LEGAL ADVICE. They...

Prosecutors often return to the grand jury to obtain additional charges. The new indictment is called a superseding indictment and there is no...

Mail Theft

Technically, it is the US Attorney and not the postal inspectors that decides whether to prosecute a crime. However, there are not enough resources...

Does the state or feds charge or can they both?

Under the doctrine of "dual sovereignty," prosecution by one "sovereign," that is a state of the federal government does not bar another sovereign...

Why would the City car about your answer to the ticket? It wasn't issued to you and you don't own the car. Apparently, you want to be a good friend...

Can I leave the State while being questioned on a criminal case?

Ms. Murray is right. Unless you are under arrest, the police cannot tell you that you cannot leave the jurisdiction. However, they could use this...

What are the guidelines or sentencing someone would get if they were caught with 250 grams of cocaine and maybe 6 grams of crack

The Federal Sentencing Guidelines are approximately 3 to 4 years. However, there are a lot of factors could move the calculation up or down...