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My husband is serving 30 mths in federal prison and has an open detainer for a state case can this state case be ran concurrent?
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Answered on November 23, 2016
If there is a detainer on him, he can make a request under the Interstate Agreement on Detainers to be brought to state court to resolve the case....
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Can I continue living with my parents if they own Guns and they are stored in a certified gun safe?
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Answered on November 23, 2016
First, if you have a probation officer who is supervising you, you should check with him or her. Also speak to your public defender who can advise...
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Can a felon in the state of Texas own a hunting rifle?
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Answered on November 23, 2016
As a felon, you are prohibited by federal law from possessing a firearm in any state. 18 U.S.C. 922(g)
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How many years can someone receive on a drug conspiracy charge and count 5 of intent to sell
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Answered on November 23, 2016
Drug charges in federal court carry harsh penalties. The maximum and minimum penalties depend on the type and quantity of drugs, as well as the...
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Help!!
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Answered on November 23, 2016
You need a federal criminal defense attorney immediately. If you cannot afford to hire one, contact the Federal Public Defender's Office in Houston.
Does anyone know about pretrial release it require me to wear a GPS Monitor is this time credit at sentencing ?
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Answered on November 23, 2016
Only time spent in jail counts against a prison sentence. Time on pretrial release, regardless of how stringent the conditions, will not count....
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I need to know how this all works
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Answered on November 21, 2016
Fleeing from justice is not the way to "start new." Eventually, the law will catch up to you and then it will be far worse than it is now.
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If a federal judge orders a sentence concurrent to an anticipated state sentence and then the state court judge orders
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Answered on November 21, 2016
This is a very complicated area and leads to a lot of confusion. Basically, it depends on which jurisdiction has custody of him and where he will...
What does Severity F mean for someone who's on federal parole??
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Answered on November 21, 2016
I assume you mean he is on federal supervised release. There is no federal parole. I also assume the F stands for felony. The new charge could...
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Can a district attorney contact a defendant In an open an active felony case without attorney present
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Answered on November 21, 2016
Typically not. Once a defendant has counsel, all contact with the defendant must be made through counsel. But you have provided no facts, so it is...
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