My fiance has been in central booking intake about month gun possession he just informed me feds pick up his case what that mean

Mr. Jaffe is correct. Federal sentencing is generally harsher. The Feds like prosecuting the easiest crimes to prove (keep their conviction rate...

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I believe I violated my felony probation but I check OTIS and it just shows that I'm on probation. I don't understand.

What makes you think you violated?

Should i hire attorney or use public defender? Is jail time likely?

The public defender is for people who cannot afford to hire an attorney. If you can afford an attorney, you are required to hire one. You could...

Can i be charged with poss with intent, drug tax stamp and conspiracy for same offense

This is why talking to law enforcement is bad. They can, do and will lie to you. They got more information out of you, confessions, etc. Now...

I received a subpoena when I was 16 years old but never went to court . Will this affect me today that I am 24 years old ?

It's not like a Defendant failing to appear. Once the case is over with you're not any kind of fugitive.

Can I still get turned down for employment even if I have my convictions expunged?

Good luck. You've done everything you can at this point and it's good that you were able to get an expungement. Unfortunately expungements don't...

I believe that the consular officer would use the USCIS biometrics to run a background check within 15 months of gathering the information...

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Ms. Kenney and Mr. Dicus are correct. It depends on the felony charge. Some common wobblers are possession of hashish/concentrated cannabis,...

I was arrested and the charges were dismissed via nolle prosequi , how do I answer the following questions ?

I agree with Mr. Rollins and Mr. Taylor. You were arrested and charged, but not convicted.

Have to go to court for 2nd degree burglary. I have priors for accepting stolen goods and numerous traffic infractions including

Too many other factors will go into sentencing. Consult with a few local criminal defense attorneys and see what defenses might be available to you.