If a person who was confined for 8 months for accessory to after the fact was released on post release what are the rules

Anyone placed on probation in a state court, or placed on federal supervision, should review all conditions of probation to ensure that any travel...

Providing false or made up false evidence in the federal level court

Anyone facing proceedings in federal immigration courts should be represented by an attorney and should direct questions about the case and...

If a person is being sought for white collar crime which attorney would be best?

The term "white collar crime" encompasses many types of criminal conduct, which can be prosecuted in many jurisdictions, including for example,...

When to accept a plea

Every defendant has the right to a trial, and to contest the charges at trial, with an attorney appointed by the courts if unable to afford a...

My friends and I were on our way to buy food whilst we were tipsy, I fell on someone's car and damaged it, then my friends star

The questioner should hire a good local defense lawyer to work with the victim and detective, first to try to resolve the matter without charges,...

Can a person be set for trial in Federal Court without an Attorney?

All federal defendants appear before a federal magistrate at the beginning of a case for an "initial appearance", at which time the court will...

Child pornography offenses are punished harshly under federal law, with "production" offenses carrying the most severe penalties (as opposed to...

Can this be brought up on appeal?

A defendant interested in an appeal or post-conviction proceedings as to a conviction that has already been sustained should consult with the...

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How do you go about getting a felony expunged?

Many (indeed most) felony convictions are permanent once sustained, and cannot be expunged. However, it is worth consulting with a local attorney...

Can I be charged with conspiracy if the person arrested for the object of tries to incriminate me by saying I was involved?

These are very serious charges, which could be prosecuted by both state and federal authorities. Drug investigations are often ongoing for many...