Contact the United States Marshals Service. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

A federal court won’t take any action on a state prisoner’s pending federal case until the state prison is in federal custody. The state inmate can...

Can I leave the country under a felony charge under illegal controlled substance

You may leave the country with the Court’s permission. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

Do I have to be in federal custody to file a motion 18 us 3582?

A state prisoner with an undischarged term of federal imprisonment has standing to seek relief pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3582. – Joshua Sabert...

What is the Statute of Limitations for Federal Crimes?

The federal statue of limitations applicable to mail and bank fraud offenses requires that the Government initiate a prosecution—that is, obtain an...

A friend was told he as a convicted felon would be allowed to possess a firearm during marshal law is this true?

The federal statute of limitations applicable to firearms offense bars a prosecution if no indictment is returned within 5 years from the date of...

18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(3) defines the term "firearm" as "(A) any weapon (including a starter gun) which will or is designed to or may readily be...

If someone qualifies for a 5k motion, do they know immediately?

Although the Government files the motion for downward departure pursuant to U.S.S.G. § 5K1.1 and 18 U.S.C. § 3553(e), the Court must grant the...

My husband did a 14 yr federal bid and received 3 yr probation. He violated for failing drug test, what could he get?

If the defendant's on federal supervised release, the maximum penalty by statute depends on the class of the original charge of conviction (no more...

There's no means by which a federal conviction can be expanded from your criminal history, regardless of whether it's for a felony or misdemeanor. ...