There is not currently a method for federal expungement, sorry. It periodically comes up with Congress, so perhaps send a letter to your...

Contact the local public defender's office and explain this situation. After two years in jail, it's unlikely your son has any assets to hire a...

Only a pardon can forgive the conviction, and even then there is an open question whether a pardon absolves one of guilt. In one of the...

If it's an unprosecuted case, your son needs to mail specific forms (which his BOP unit team has) under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers. ...

Whether this is a federal question, I would argue anywhere for my own interest that the violation, like a late payment drawing a fee, was missing...

You are right about the basic 85% service, with 15% counted off as "Good Conduct Time." Once the Bureau of Prisons more fully implementing the...

Federal inmates at "halfway houses" are still in the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Breaking halfway house rules gets one sent back to...

I changed the header to "Criminal Defense," because this isn't just a federal answer. If the daughter is a minor and the out-of-state lawyer is...

I'm afraid there is only so much that can be done if the BOP really means it, and has done the paperwork right. Congress gave the BOP discretion...

The new law, the First Step Act, actually finally requires the Federal Bureau of Prisons to give a full 15% in Good Conduct Time (GCT). Before the...