Does forgery of a federal issued check equal a definite federal government indictement? Is this a Federal case?

As with many offenses, both the state and the feds would have jurisdiction to prosecute this offense. The feds. have a strong interest in...

When does the statute of limitation run out on absconding from drug court

It doesn't run out. You can't abscond and have it go away. Nice thought, but no.

What can be done about correcting my son's release date?

Courts are busy and operate on their own schedule. You already have an attorney working on this. Perhaps you could suggest to him, in light of the...

Do you receive what you view online?

Viewing an image online is not possession, as long as you did not download the image in order to view it. In addition, a cartoon depiction of a...

What legal procedure does one have to do to get a state to recognize constitutional rights, speedy trial on simple misdemeanors

If you have been "completely through the Iowa and federal legal system" then you have already invoked the procedure. Apparently, the courts do not...

Can felons own guns if they spent less than 12 months in jail

As long as the crime of which he was convicted carried a possible sentence of more than one year, he is a felon and may not possess a gun. The...

A typical condition of parole is that you not have contact with felons. Unfortunately that includes you. That condition is even more compelling...

Sex trafficking can be a federal crime depending on the circumstances--for example, crossing state lines, or using underage girls. Typically,...

My fiance got 18 years fed time nonviolent crime how much will he do

There is no new law that increases good time credit for nonviolent offenders. Federal inmates are entitled to about 50 days per year off for good...

Any SEC attorneys here?

The subpoena should nave the name and number of the attorney who has subpoenaed you. You or an attorney you hire needs to contact that person and...