You can file a motion with the sentencing court to modify the terms of your supervised release to allow work travel. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq.,...

Your arrest seems to have been unnecessary, as many federal arrests are—there's no reason that the Government couldn't have requested a summons,...

A US Marshals Service "hold" is the result of an active arrest warrant for a new case, a supervised release violation, etc. The hold will...

The federal government can conduct surveillance of a person without a warrant to observe anything that any other person can observe while the...

I can't say that it's a "weak" case because I haven't seen all of the evidence; however, based on your description of events, particularly the...

The “safety valve,” codified at 18 U.S.C. § 3553(f) and in the sentencing guidelines at U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2, applies only to drug cases, and...

You’ll serve the full 30 days. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

The defendant can move to withdraw the plea if he has not been sentenced yet. Otherwise, a direct appeal or habeas (2255) are the only legal...

The US Attorney's Office, upon obtaining an indictment from a federal grand jury, must request either an arrest warrant or a summons from the court...

If you're an employee of the US Postal Service (or other federal government agency), any incriminating statements that you made may be subject to...