The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives is a federal agency, and any person whom it arrests will be prosecuted in federal court. ...

Drug trafficking if us marsh

A US Marshals’ “hold” or detainee for drug trafficking means that a federal court has issued a warrant for someone’s arrest based on an information...

Question can I get federal probation

The court has the authority to impose a non-custodial sentence because there’s no mandatory minimum term of imprisonment prescribed as a penalty...

My Cousin was Charged with drug conspiracy attempt to distribute 1800 pounds of Marijuana but was never arrested

You should retain an experienced federal criminal defense attorney to negotiate the surrender and to arrange for him to be released on bond pending...

I nèed a copy of my fiances discovery whom is a federal inmate?

Discovery in most federal cases is subject to a protective order, or at least restricted by the court's local rules. You should retain an attorney...

WWhat does count 34ss mean and how does that work with an indictment ?

34ss is the 34th count in a second superseding indictment. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

Hi, did the law pass this year for federal inmates to do 65% of their time instead of %85?

The only law that recently passed Congress related to the issue is the First Step Act of 2018, which confirmed that the "good conduct time"...

Do Federal Rules of Procedure supersede State Rules of Procedure?

Federal rules of procedure apply to federal cases only, while state rules of procedure apply to state cases only. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq.,...

Can expungement help ?

Yes; a vacated prior conviction cannot be used against the defendant, at least for sentencing guidelines purposes, at sentencing on the federal...

The US Marshals Service typically executes the federal warrant by taking the defendant into federal custody within several days. Although there's...