Use them for what? Yes, the fed. sentencing guidelines will be based in part on your prior state court record. If you testify, your prior record...

How can someone with immigration hold and a class C felony fix his immigration status?

The deportation hold means that if you are convicted of the felony, ICE will then take steps to deport you. You need an immigration lawyer to...

As long as the female is an adult, there is nothing forbidding it, and in fact, a First Amendment right allowing it.

Judges interpret the law and follow it. They can only "undo" it by finding that it is unconstitutional.

What are the chances of a undocumented prisoner to get out on parole? How does that work?

He will be paroled to ICE for deportation.

I witnessed a homicide in a prison and was told I would get credit but never did

To get a sentence reduction, the prosecutor has to make a motion attesting to the substantial assistance you provided. You should contact the AUSA...

The defendant bad mouthed the victim in front of the judge? Yes, the judge could change his sentence, and it is not surprising that he did. The...

The Sixth Amendment to the Constitution says that all criminal defendants have a right to counsel. There is nothing that limits that to U.S....

It depends. 100 kilos of methamphetamine will result in a longer sentence than a gram. You should ask his attorney.

Are there state preemptions on marijuana use in California?

Federal law always trumps state law. Under federal law, marijuana is illegal.