MMy brother was stopped by the feds yesterday and they told home he so never be getting out. And they picked him up for hear say

There are processes to follow and ways to challenge the seizure, but the Civil Asset Forfeiture program in fact allows Government to take property...

If this is federal as posted, the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines (https://www.ussc.gov/guidelines/2016-guidelines-manual ) are advisory only. Judges...

Son was sentenced to 10 years state and 30 months Federal time ran concurrently has 18 months time served prior to sentencing ?

This is almost impossible to guess without becoming intimately familiar with your son's case. The first question is whose "primary custody" he was...

The BOP (Bureau of Prisons) awards about 13 percent off in Good Conduct Time (GCT), if the inmate has a high school diploma and stays out of...

If a detainee had open cases in state and was offer time served but now isnt being relase for a federal warrant ?

ICE is federal, just a branch separate from the Department of Justice. The person under detainer has a right to receive notice of that detainer. ...

Can I get my federal charge expunged?

There is no federal expungement (save some very limited facts that Mr Rothstein cites). The only current method for regaining federal firearm...

If the Marshals have a bed space rented at the county jail, that is where the defendant will stay. There is no deadline for USMS contact "or...

Why would the federal government be involved if I’m not on parole and this is my first offense?

As Mr. Finnecy notes, the Federals frequently take an interest in firearms offenses. The possible outcome is federal prison. As Mr. Finnecy also...

Should I become an informant for the police If so how do I make sure they stick to their end of the agreement ?

This is not a question that is safe to ask online, and no one can answer without knowing a LOT of details you should only discuss privately with...

Yes. US District Judges must accurately calculate and consider the Guidelines, but then Supreme Court says they can even reject them even on...