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Convicted of a felony in federal court for video piracy (non violent felony), possible to get gun rights back?
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Answered on July 24, 2012
As Mr. Lowther stated, because this was a felony conviction, you are prohibited under federal law from possessing a firearm. There is no time...
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I am being sued by my former employer in Federal Court (Eastern District) and do not have access to legal counsel.
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Answered on July 24, 2012
It is very common to practice in another jurisdiction pro hac vice with local counsel to sign pleadings.
In a federal drug case is it possible to get below the mandatory minimum without a 5k1.1 motion, or the safety valve being filed
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Answered on July 24, 2012
First, you say that you have two counts, each with a mandatory 5 years. But there is nothing that says they have to be consecutive, especially...
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In a Federal Case if the Defendant has a prior case of wrong doing........
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Answered on July 24, 2012
FIrst, this sounds like a civil case, not a criminal one. If you are drafting a civil complaint, all that should be in it is the factual basis for...
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Can my Commanding Officer force me to call my wife and tell her about my charges?
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Answered on July 16, 2012
This is a military question, not a legal one.
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Is blackmail illleagle
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Answered on July 16, 2012
Blackmail is illegal. Report the situation to the police.
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Who is at fault and what should be my course of action
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Answered on July 16, 2012
You are both at fault and both could be charged with vandalism. His crime does not excuse yours. You should return his emblems.
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If somebody already in prison and getting ready to get out and they names are in the paper for indicted meth consporacy does
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Answered on July 16, 2012
If the person can afford a lawyer, he should hire one as soon as possible to begin dealing with these new charges. Otherwise, as soon as he...
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A woman ran over and killed her friend after an altercation. She admitted the crime and was sentenced by a judge in a plea .
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Answered on July 16, 2012
A writ of habeas corpus alleges that the person is being held unconstitutionally because the underlying conviction was unconstitutional. She was...
Is one stab wound ,not life threatening, considered attempted murder
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Answered on July 16, 2012
One stab wound can be attempted murder depending on the intent of the defendant. If, based on the facts, it appears that the defendant's intent...
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