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Can you reduce a 10 year sentence 2 1/2 years after the sentence?? Is there anyway to transfer him to the state he is from????
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Answered on October 29, 2016
The BOP calls closer-to-home transfers a "general" transfer. Inmates can ask for a general transfer after 18 months of clear conduct. Inmates who...
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Would it be a conflict of interest if a lawyer became a judge and then made a judgement on a defendant who owed his firm money?
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Answered on October 28, 2016
I can't answer about Ohio. In North Carolina, the judge would not be permitted to practice law or own an interest in that law firm (and so that...
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On a 3year sentence prison time for burgulary 3 how much time will he serve
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Answered on October 28, 2016
If a federal beef, then he will do 87 percent of the 36 months (serving about 31 months, out of which comes also "pre-release" time at halfway...
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I have a friend thats being threatened by someone who has been locked up for about 8 years can anything come of this
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Answered on October 28, 2016
The very first question is whether you actually face any exposure to federal prosecution ("the feds wanted y'all too."). If so, you may have the...
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How can I help an inmate get into an early release program?
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Answered on October 28, 2016
If it is the Federal Bureau of Prisons, there aren't any early release options except (for some) the Residential Drug Abuse Program (must have a...
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Can I get early time credit on a mandatory sentence
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Answered on October 26, 2016
If this is federal, then you will not get good conduct time (13 percent reduction for staying out of trouble) until the sentence is a year and a...
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What do I need to do when my fiance goes up for parole to help get approved how can I help I'm disabled and need his help we
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Answered on October 26, 2016
Unless your fiance was sentenced before 1987, he must be up for a State parole, because there has been no Federal parole since November 1987. So...
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Is there a criminal statute name(us code)
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Answered on October 26, 2016
18 U.S. Code § 3231 : "The district courts of the United States shall have original jurisdiction, exclusive of the courts of the States, of all...
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Dspartment of Justice
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Answered on October 21, 2016
Yes. There is a case-specific admission process called "pro hac vice" that lets lawyers practice in federal courts around the country. Some...
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How do they determine charges and time served when importing drugs to another state and selling to an informant?
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Answered on October 19, 2016
To be clear, he was caught the first time he sold to a CI. He was arrested on the fourth trip.
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