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A motion for sentence reduction, pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b), will authorize the district court to re-sentence the...

Can mail fraud be charged in the state of Arizona or is that only a federal charge?

Mail Fraud is a federal statute (18 U.S.C. § 1341) that only the federal government has jurisdiction to prosecute. However, the criminal offense...

If a person is being sought for white collar crime which attorney would be best?

Financial crimes are much more complicated to defend than other types of crimes, and federal crimes are much more complicated to defend than state...

A federal inmate who is awarded early release from a term of imprisonment into community confinement (residential re-entry center or "halfway...

My brother got sentenced 60 months minimum for conspiracy on a federal case. can he get parole or probation

There is no parole in the federal prison system. However, your brother's sentence, even though a mandatory minimum penalty, may be reduced by the...

Can witness in criminal trial go to closing statement?

Witnesses are excluded from the courtroom during trial to prevent them from coloring their testimony based on the testimony of other witnesses....

In federal court, the statute under 18 U.S.C. 3583 (e) (3) states a district Court can give a aggreaded sentence.

A district court, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3583(e), may sentence a defendant for a supervised release violation to a term of imprisonment of not...

Federal law and state law

Federal law prohibits any person who has been convicted of a crime punishable by more than one year of imprisonment, regardless of the sentence...

If a person was sentenced under "career offender" but received the 5k1.1. Would they be eligible for 2-level reduction?

The 2014 amendment to US Sentencing Guidelines Section 2D1.1 (Amendment 782), which provides for a two-level reduction to be applied retroactively...

On federalSupervised release.Sentence says restitutuion is a CONDITION OF SUPERVISED RELEASE,so does restitutuion end w release?

If the district court was mandated to order restitution pursuant to the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act (18 U.S.C. § 3663A), or elected to order...