Messers. St. Julian and Andreadis are spot on, document document document. I would go one step further, and mail a snail mail letter to the Parole...

If a person gets 10 years federal time and 85 % is 8,5 years if they do the rdapp program how much time would they have to do?

IF spouse can get into RDAP, and then complete RDAP, the spouse MIGHT be eligible for time off, if the crime or priors or other variables do not...

Can I take this case to Federal District Court instead of State Court?

I've seen (State) criminal court judges get cranky about being used for what should be civil collections. If a U.S. Attorney picks this up as a...

Possession of a stolen firearm can be a federal crime, if some part of the firearm traveled in interstate commerce. Whether the Feds pick up a gun...

My husband left the halfway house without finishing his sentence what will happen next

If he walked away from a federal sentence, he will become a target of the U.S. Marshals' Fugitive Task Force ("hunters of men"). Best to go back...

Federal drug question

It depends on what the jury convicted. The "jury charge" and the "verdict form" will probably tell you, as will the counsel of record. Personal...

Can a state agency take over federal case?

The Federal Government has a wholly different authority than any State or its agencies. So the Feds might share information with State agencies...

If you've pleaded guilty in a federal court, you have had a separate hearing where the facts underlying each element of that felony were read out,...

A 190-day federal sentence (6.3 months) means serving 190 days. "Good Conduct Time" only starts applying on sentences over one year, and then it...

This cannot be a federal case. Federal prison sentences end in "Supervised Release," and that is only for a limited, defined period. Obligations...