When will the 2 point reduction get passed ?

I'm not sure what 2--point reduction you mean. "Drugs Minus Two," which reduced the offense level on most drug weights by two levels, became...

What does it mean if my son What does it mean to be charged under 846 and 841?

Title 21 U.S. Code, Section 841 charges possession with intent to traffick in drugs. Title 21 U.S. Code, Section 846 charges conspiracy to...

Your lawyer is in the best position to judge the many variables at play. Your exact offense matters, as does the nature of the larger conspiracy,...

Is there a federal law going in affect in 2018 to reduce more time for good time?

There is at least one such bill before Congress, but they haven't even gotten out of Committee yet and AG Sessions has just today spoken against at...

Federal Transcripts are available today through the court reporter who took the hearing. Start there, based on the docket report that you should...

How to get a detainee lifted?

If he's already gotten a State sentence, contact that lawyer for a copy of the judgment and an explanation whether the State court sentenced...

How can a detaine r be lifted.

That depends on what the State sentence is. If that time is to be consecutive with the federal sentence, then there's nothing I know to do on the...

Only prosecutors can file Rule 35(b) motions. See https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp/rule_35 . I like to file a "reply" to the USA's motion...

I have a friend that been told he would be charge with 500 gram of crack distributed? An be workin as a c.i for all most 3years

There is no way to say for certain until the judge sentences, but I would be shocked if there wasn't some prison that went with a half-kilo of...

Can I own a handgun for personal protection

If you could have been sentenced to more than a year in jail (not what you actually served, but what the maximum sentence COULD have been), then...