The Government may take any action available to it to collect a restitution debt, including placing a lien on real property. However, it may be...

The defense that you describe is a factual defense that you may assert only before a jury—the only preliminary proceeding at which you may...

The US Marshals Service is obligated legally to take a new arrestee before a judicial officer (typically a federal magistrate judge) "without...

A person who impersonates a federal agent and "acts as such" commits a felony that is punishable by a term of imprisonment of up to three years (18...

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The federal government has a period of 5 years from the date of the alleged possession of the firearm to indict the case. However, cases become...

The answer to your question depends on the manner in which the SEC, FINRA, and the respective state regulatory authorities are disseminating i...

I can't advise you on the state sentence, but if the federal court ordered that the federal sentence run concurrently with the state sentence, you...

Federal indictments normally remain under seal, and therefore, not publicly accessible, until the defendant is arrested. I recommend that you...

The agents' actions could have been an interrogation technique, or a misunderstanding—or purposeful distortion—of the facts of the situation. ...

The agents' basis for the alleged probable cause (reason) to search your residence in contained in an affidavit in support of the search warrant,...