If there a difference between poss.with intent to deliver and poss. with intent to distribute

No. 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(2) prohibits the "possession with the intent to distribute" a controlled substance; "possession with the intent to deliver"...

Can the federal gov take my back pay form my disability award

The general rule, with limited exceptions, is that income based on a person's employment earnings can be garnished (usually at a rate not to exceed...

In federal court a defendant in the " safety valve program " gets a dirty drug test, can that defendant still qualify ?

The "Safety Valve" is not a program but rather an informal reference to a federal statute (18 U.S.C. § 3553(f)) that allows a district court to...

Have any lawyers out here ever heard of a situation,were a federal agent lied in some criminal Paperwork about a person being a

A motion for sentence reduction pursuant to Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 35(b) or a retroactive US Sentencing Guidelines amendment pursuant...

Under federal laws,plea agreement & presentence investigation report are consider public records?

A plea agreement is a public record; however, a presentence investigation report is not because of the sensitive information which is included in...

What documentations does the Federal Bop need to calculate time if it is state and federal together?

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Designation and Sentence Computation Center only needs the Judgment in a Criminal Case stating that the federal...

Do I need a criminal attorney for my custodial interference case.

It is imperative that you consult a federal criminal defense attorney immediately. - Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., National Federal Defense Group.

Has anyone any knowledge of the BOP medical facility for women in Texas? Her sentence will be 51 months. Federal Prison

FMC (Federal Medical Center) Carswell in Carswell, Texas is the only FMC available to female inmates, and it is one of the six CARE level 4 medical...

Person given a sentence of a year and a day for embezzlement, are they eligible for federal early release program

Yes. 18 U.S.C. § 3624(b)(1), which allows the Federal Bureau of Prisons to reduce sentences at a rate of 54 days per year for the inmates' good...

A bill is introduced in Congress every year to increase the good conduct time credits in 18 U.S.C. § 3624(b) from 54 days per year (approximately...