I've been convicted of posession of mdma with intent to distribute. how do i avoid a prison sentence?

If you have been charged in federal court, it certainly is possible you will do some prison time. Your lawyer is in the best position to advise...

You should also contact the lawyer who issued the subpoena about what you remember in the case. You cannot just ignore the subpoena.

High profile case, I have been locked up for 23 years for a Murder I did not commit. I maintained my Innocence. I Need your help

You should contact an Innocence Project, they have some resources available to take on such cases.

I have a public defender but my case has civil rights implications - what are the chances of getting a pro bono attorney?

Not good, it is unlikely you will find a lawyer to take on a criminal case pro bono. Pro bono criminal defense lawyers are public defenders. Like...

How much time could you get if you fled the country on a invoulantary manslaughter?

I have answered this question already, but if you want a good answer, talk to a lawyer in the area the charges are pending. That lawyer could...

What happens after a judge has been recused?

A different judge will be assigned. As to the rest of the question, you should talk to the lawyer filing the documents. But the sort of the...

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My lawyer says my prosecution is "political" - the charges do not fit the facts - What does this mean?

You have a lawyer. Consult with your lawyer and ask that lawyer to explain what he means. Anyone else is just guessing. Your lawyer knows the case.

My colleague has answered your question well. If you want custody credit, ask to go back in custody, but the court will not give you credit for...

How much time would i get if if i was charged with invoulantary manslaughter but fled the us at sentencing for 12+ years?

At least as long as he would have gotten by showing up for sentencing. Your friend needs a lawyer who understands the case. There is not enough...

I have a General Sessons trial they say could be up to four years away. How can this be? Is not a speedy trial a right?

You have a right to demand a speedy trial. Though that is not an absolute right, four years might be considered a bit long. You should demand a...