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I am to be sentenced in Federal Court as a Career Offender. I would like opinions from lawyers on a qualifying prior.
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Answered on March 14, 2019
That is an excellent issue for your lawyer to litigate. The career offender guideline clearly includes conspiracies as predicate offenses, but if...
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As to take place in Cal. When a prisoner is taken
off of death row, could there be a possibility of
parole?
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Answered on March 14, 2019
The governor in California did not remove any death sentences. He just stopped executions. None of these prisoners will be eligible for parike.
IF HE WAS IN THE COUNTY JAIL SENT TO THE FEDERAL JAIL AND THEN GOT A 9 YEAR FED SENTENCE THEN TURNED BACK OVER TO STATE .?
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Answered on March 13, 2019
The federal time is not running unless the federal judge said it should include the time spent in state custody. You need to contact the lawyer who...
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HOW CAN YOU GET CREDIT FOR FEDERAL TIME WHILE IN THE STATE?
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Answered on March 13, 2019
You are right to be concerned. It sounds like your son was arrested first by the state, then got writted out to deal with his federal case. Once...
How much would it cost to get a lawyer if someone was being charged with the Rico Act?
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Answered on March 13, 2019
It depends. A lawyer on a complex federal criminal case could cost $250,000 or more or $50,000 or less. It depends on the lawyer and the case. How...
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Is it possible to get bail with a federal murder charge?
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Answered on March 12, 2019
There is a presumption against release for crimes of violence. But that does not mean that release is impossible. Just unlikely.
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Will I get credit for time served on house arrest?
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Answered on March 12, 2019
Time spent on house arrest is not credited against a prison sentence or probation. The judge can, however, consider this time as an argument for a...
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Can a detainer be dismissed if a person is serving time ?
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Answered on March 11, 2019
The sets will be dismissed once he has completed the 7 year sentence.
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Will they let me visit my boyfriend in prison even tho I have restraining order?
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Answered on March 11, 2019
If you visit him, he will be in violation of the restraining order and could be charged for that.
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Is this a split sentence?
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Answered on March 08, 2019
It is not a split sentence. It is 14 1 months, basically 12 years. He gets 54 days off for each year of his sentence, which adds up to 1 year and 9...
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