How long can a person be held in jail with no bond and no court date?

Federal law requires that he be brought before a judicial officer "without unnecessary delay," which usually means the day of arrest, for an...

Am I guilty of conspiracy if I did not know it was illegal?

A person who knowingly makes a material misrepresentation on a loan application to obtain money from a financial institution commits the offense of...

How much time will I get for leaving a federal halfway have to do in 11 years I committed State Crime

You'll likely, but not automatically, lose any "good conduct time" that your earned while you were last in federal custody, and the Government may...

How do I get get a detainer lifted so my son is eligible for programs while in prison?

The Interstate Agreement on Detainers is a law that will force any other jurisdiction in the United States to try or dismiss any pending charges...

You'll be placed in a residential reentry center, or "halfway house," or on home detention, approximately 2–6 months prior to your early release...

The US Marshals Service will execute the arrest warrant relatively quickly, although the only time limit is "without unnecessary delay." – Joshua...

Can i get charged for being with my fugitiive husband by federal marshals

Not unless you harbor or conceal him from arrest. He should retain an attorney who'll negotiate and arrange his surrender. – Joshua Sabert...

Im trying to get my fiancé credit for his back time, hes in federal prison. Is the only way to do that to go thru a lawyer?

There may be a way to recapture the credit for the time that he's served already, but of course, that depends on the specific facts of the case. ...

A sealed document is one that's not available to anyone but the parties (the Government and the defendant) and the court. There are various...

Is there a minimum Sentencing for federal ?

Some federal offenses have mandatory minimum penalties, while others do not. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.