I'm asking if you cooperated with the government after sentencing and then testify in trial do you get a small or large reductio

The length of the reduction is proportional to the value of the cooperation. - Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., National Federal Defense Group.

Gov. agreed with my lawyer on a 2 year plea. Even though I'm eligible for a safety valve she says it won't apply to me. Why not?

The "Safety Valve" (18 U.S.C. § 3553(e) and U.S.S.G. § 5C1.2), which allows a district court to sentence a defendant below any mandatory minimum...

I have a federal criminal case pending and I would like an opinion. My defense appears to be ludicrous but is true.

Your convincing the government or a jury that your are innocent - or at least that the government cannot prove its case against you beyond a...

My husband has a Federal Criminal Case pending and the USAA requested a postponement of the trial is this normal?

The government's actions are not abnormal; your husband's disclosure simply seems to have prompted the government to investigate its case further. ...

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What is the statue of limitations /under the influence on the job on federal mine property.

The statute of limitations relevant to this offense, 18 U.S.C. § 3282, requires that a prosecution commence within five years from the date of the...

I'm on house arrest 4ths now on a federal case they want to charge me with conspiracy and aggrevated identity theft.

A federal sentence is determined by the district court's determining the maximum and minimum penalties for the offenses of conviction, the...

How are you sentenced on federal probation violation if i caught new charge which was a misdemeaner.

If you are on federal probation, the district court, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3565(a), may either (1) continue you on probation with or without...

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Who do the results of a federal polygraph belong to?

The probation officer is not required to share the results of a polygraph examination with you unless you are charged with a probation or...

What actions can a federal inmate take to get transferred to state custody to resolve a probation violation? File a writ?how?

The Interstate Agreement on Detainers ("IAD") would provide relief (and the notice required to invoke it may the motion to which you refer) if the...

1 year definite sentence in New York.

Only if the state court agrees to allow you to surrender to the Federal Bureau of Prisons for the service of your federal sentence after it orders...

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