Recourse regarding employment?

The probation officer’s disallowance of a supervised releasee or probationer’s employment request must be reasonably related to the purposeful of...

You're entitled to have any non-contraband evidence that belongs to you. Your attorney should start the process by contacting the assistant US...

Each federal district court has its own local rules for admission. Some courts require that you become generally admitted, or if you're not...

How much time will I serve with a five year federal sentence ?

All federal inmates serving sentences of more than 12 months are eligible for "good conduct time" credits at a rate of 54 day per year, equaling a...

Character letters?

The defendant's attorney should translate and review the letter before anyone submits it to the court. – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

A motion for downward departure pursuant to United States Sentencing Guidelines section 5K1.1 allows a court to reduce a defendant's advisory...

On the defense side who is supposed to calculate the the drug quantity table for the clients defense?

The defense attorney should calculate the drug quantity, and object to the probation officer's calculations in the Presentence Investigation Report...

All federal inmates servicing sentences of more than 12 months are eligible for "good conduct time" credits at a rate of 54 day per year, equaling...

Is manufacture crack a federal charge?

Yes (see 21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)). – Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq., Atlanta, GA.

If you are serving federal time what happens to a separate state charge that came right after the federal arrest.

If his attorney can't negotiate a dismissal of the state charge based on the federal sentence, the best course of action may be to force the issue...