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I was not offered a plea before my case in federal court was put in front of a grand jury will I be offered a plea after indictm
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Answered on September 17, 2018
An indictment is returned in 99% of federal cases. It is just part of the process. Probably 95% of federal cases are resolved by guilty plea. The...
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My son is in jail over child support..He also has a hold from atf..He has,a federal warrant,,But won't tell me his charge?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
Unless your son is a minor, you have no right to information about his case. If your son wants you to know about his case, he can tell you.
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I have a federal case and they are having people go in front of a grand jury to testify before i was offered a plea.
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Answered on September 17, 2018
It is standard to return an indictment after a complaint is filed. You can negotiate a plea after that happens. The judge probably said that your...
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How much time am I looking at I have a point 2 in the federal court ?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
The amount of time you are looking at depends on the facts, your prior record, the guidelines, personal circumstances and more. This is a question...
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If you are on probation in one city and your currently in jail in another city with no indictments, is it a probation violation?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
If he is sitting in federal custody, then he has been charged with something. It may be he is charged by complaint and is awaiting an indictment,...
Can you get kicked out of the United States?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
You can only get kicked out of the United States (deported) if you are not a U.S. citizen. If that is the case, many many types of crimes can get...
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Can someone qualify for safety valve for a federal drug charge with a DUI and driving on suspended license on there record?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
A defendant is only eligible for safety valve if he has 1 or fewer criminal history points. Your DUI is going to get at least 1 point or more...
Is it illegal for an 18yr old to date and have sex with a 17yr old?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
The passage you quoted says that it is a misdemeanor to have sex with someone under the age of 18 if the age difference is less than 3 years. That...
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Can I do anything about myself being in double jeopardy
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Answered on September 17, 2018
Double jeopardy is when you are tried for the same crime twice. It sounds like that did not happen to you. Your first case was dismissed. That does...
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How much fed time can my I do if I violated my fed probation by getting arrested and while serving time, my fed probation ended?
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Answered on September 17, 2018
Your probation did not end on Sept. 11 because as soon as the feds moved to revoke your probation, the time stopped running. What sentence you get...
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