What can I do if I'm facing a federal mandatory minimum sentence of ten years ? can my lawyer get the sentence reduced?
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Answered on June 26, 2018
It is extremely unlikely the government will agree to drop the gun charge to avoid the mandatory minimum. The only way to avoid it is cooperation,...
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If I signed papers to be a CI for the DEA in exchange for cash, can I legally back out without facing charges?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
It is not a crime not to cooperate, so you cannot be charged with that. But you can be charged for what you did before you cooperated, and the...
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Is it legal for the companies to charge me in order to erase my online records? If yes, what is the average cost?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
It is impossible. You are being scammed. You can pay one company to remove it from one site but that does not stop thousands more from doing the...
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Why does a extra federal felon get a jury summons?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
Felons are permitted to serve on juries. Yes, he has to go.
What does it mean to waive your right to a parole hearing?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
It is the same as pleading guilty. The hearing is to determine if he violated his parole. If he admits that he did so, there is no need for a...
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Did congress pass the bill to drop how much time you serve in federal prison from 85% to 65%. And does it start in Jan of 2018
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Answered on June 25, 2018
There is no such bill, passed or otherwise. There have been rumors about that for years, but the good time credit remains 54 days a year. Thus, he...
Can a prosecutor lie about evidence before charges or indictment to get me to accept a plea deal?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
The prosecutor should not lie about the evidence he has, but he may view the evidence as much more compelling than you or a jury would. But there...
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How do I file for an expungement in Wisconsin for felony possession and distribution
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Answered on June 25, 2018
If this is a federal conviction, there is no way of expunging a federal conviction.
Can the Federal Prosecutor just go into any bank account even a business bank account with a partner and neither of us informed?
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Answered on June 24, 2018
The grand jury can subpoena your bank records with no notice to you. You need a federal criminal defense attorney immediately.
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Can a judge rubber stamp an indictment to be valid?
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Answered on June 24, 2018
An indictment is returned by a grand jury. The judge does not need to approve it. Just because your friend stayed in the car does not mean he was...
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