There are plenty of lawyers and investigators who'd like to sell you a private report, but I've not found that to be necessary. If there's any...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons will credit an inmate only with the time served in official pretrial detention that hasn't been credited toward any...

The Federal Bureau of Prisons' won't honor a state court judge's order to run a federal sentence concurrently with a state sentence, and your...

How do I handle my 21 usc 844 simple possession of marijuana charge?

You should retain an attorney to convince the Special Assistant United States Attorney (usually a JAG officer) to resolve the case with a civil...

The federal court will have no authority to control any aspect of the state sentence whatsoever, and the US Marshals Service won't execute the...

Does forseeable to knowing my co conspirators will do something make me guilty

A defendant/co-conspirator is responsible for all of the acts of all of his or her co-conspirators to the extent that those acts are "reasonably...

The amount of money that your brother must post for release depends on the type of bond set. Federal courts set either a personal recognizance...

How long does one have to file in federal court once state appeals are exhausted?

A defendant can seek relief from a state court conviction in federal court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2254 within one year from the date on which the...

What does it mean in an indictment when it refers to individuals being herein incorporated?

The language that you mention in indictments typically references another part of the indictment without repeating its full text by "incorporating"...

If my boyfriend charges say detention only but he still has us Marshalls hold when will he find out his court date for his hold

The federal court won't schedule a hearing (initial appearance) on the federal charge(s) until the defendant transfers from state to federal...