Are you Responsible in a Federal Ciminal Case to only pay 25-30% of your determained restitution amount?

Unless the judge said otherwise you are responsible for the full restitution amount and the government will do whatever it can to collect it.

Does the federal courts drop levels of base crime if defendant his cooperative?

Accepting responsibility by pleading guilty will result in a 2 or 3 level reduction in his offense level. His time spent in pretrial custody will...

Have my rights been violated?

If you voluntarily invited the Feds I to your home and answered their questions, the do not have to read you your rights because you were not in...

In a federal trial, are exhibits that are not admitted into evidence open to public inspection?

As a practical matter, items that ate not part of the record of the case will be very difficult to get even though they may have been shown to the...

The Feds may have picked up the case because they believe it is part of a larger case. They may still be pursuing their investigation. The have 5...

How much time would you have to do on a 10 month sentence with Federal jail. Just jail not prison.

Because the sentence is less than a year there are no good time credits, so the entire 10 months must be served.

In a Federal Criminal Case does your seized property count towards the balance of the amount of restitution owed on your case?

In all likelihood the asset forfeiture will not count toward your restitution unless the judge specifically says so.

I was subpenaed to a grand jury investigation after initial FBI investigation based on third party allegation that was known ..

Typically the queen for a day immunity letter is a written letter signed by the prosecutor and you. If you were represented by an attorney he...

In federal court or in California state court, how many individuals can be deposed? Is it equal to the number of defendants?

This is not a federal crime question. There are no interrogatories in federal criminal cases.

Is it necessary to exhaust administrative remedies if your on federal supervised release?

A person on supervised release is not in the jurisdiction of the bop, and use of bp-9 s, etc would not apply. Supervises release is part of the...