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Do I pay federal restitution to the court if I am 100% disabled ? Federal sentencing guideline restitution was for HazMat cleanu
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Answered on December 07, 2019
The restitution is mandatory (the court must impose it and there's no exemption from your paying it), but the Government cannot collect the...
My boyfriend was arrested on Federal contract charges. What does that mean?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
The United States Marshals Service will take your boyfriend before a United States magistrate judge "without unnecessary delay," which typically...
How does a transfer between state and federal charges generally work in the state of GA?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
The federal case is completely separate from the state court case, and a new bond is necessary. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.
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Sentenced to 15 month fed prison on wire conspiracy, how much time will I serve? Self surr to Aliceville Camp 1.6.20 no priors
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Answered on December 05, 2019
Federal inmates serving sentences of more than 12 months but not life are eligible for a 15% good conduct time reduction, and up to 12 months in...
Will the feds pick up felony gun and drug trafficking charges after the judge granted a motion to suppress the evidence?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
The federal government may prosecute a crime that originally was prosecuted in state court and dismissed because of a Fourth Amendment violation. ...
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What will happen if I drop dirty for cocine on fedral probation?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
A positive drug screen is a violation of your supervised release; however, probation officers typically won't move the court to violate you on your...
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How can i search for a federal warrent?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
There is no publicly-accessible database to determine the existence of a federal arrest warrant; however, an experienced federal criminal defense...
How can I get a rule 35 sentence reduction I have info?
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Answered on December 05, 2019
You should retain an experienced federal criminal defense attorney who can negotiate a favorable Rule 35 sentence reduction for you in exchange for...
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Canadian has indictment in US from Feb 2010 and have never been contacted. What steps do I take?
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Answered on December 04, 2019
You should retain an experienced federal criminal defense attorney to resolve the matter for you. If you are a defendant in a federal indictment,...
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If I went to court with no lawyer can I request for a emergency bond hearing
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Answered on December 04, 2019
The Government has a right to a 3-business day continuance and the defendant has a right to a 5-business day continuance of the detention hearing...