If charges for felony weapons possession were dropped by the State, can the fed's now also charge him?

If the Federals can establish jurisdiction (which is typically interstate transport of anything, in gun cases), then the Feds can prosecute whether...

I have a plea agreement of 2yrs on a federal drug charge how much time would I have to do of those 2yrs

About 87 percent. That's just over 3 months on a 24-month sentence. There will likely be minimal prerelease time at the end, given the relatively...

My husband has a sentence of 6 years and 11 months in the feds how long goes he have to do will he have to compete all of it ?

If he can stay out of trouble (something not always up to him, get the full story if it happens), he will do about 87 percent of the sentence. ...

Charges get dropped for a lot of reasons. Most often they get dropped "without prejudice," which means the Government can bring them again. No...

How do I negotiate an earlier Halfway House assignment from the Federal BOP?

You "don't" negotiate pre-release decisions by staff. You didn't find an experienced lawyer because the best one can do is send letter to staff...

Will I still be eligible for parole if I accept a plea agreement?

If this is federal as posted, there is no parole (since 1987). Currently, Good Conduct Time (GCT) will mean a maximum of 13 percent off of the...

Not currently. There are talks about some relief like this, but so far nothing is moving out of Congress.

There are some exceptions in specific events, but by and large, federal judges do not have any deadline for issuing a ruling. I have waited...

Can a federal judge reduce a sentence in a secular case?

If your son has only been charged, then there is no guilt finding or sentence yet. The 15 years discussed may be a mandatory minimum prison term,...

If this is Federal as posted, then your Bureau of Prisons unit team can schedule a time to review the PSI in your central file. In case this is...