If your boyfriend's gun possession charge was dismissed, that is likely because the state did not believe it could prove his possession beyond a...

If you worked with law-enforcement, without an agreement with federal prosecutors that you will not be prosecuted for a crime, then you could be...

You need to consult with an attorney concerning asserting your Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination. You will be incriminating...

You will only be charged if the grand jury finds there is probable cause to believe that you were involved in the drug trafficking. "Mere...

All convictions, state and federal, are used against an offender when sentenced for a federal offense.

If you violated your probation while on a deferred sentence, the conviction for which you received a deferred will likely enter as a conviction and...

Based on what you stated, you should speak with an attorney about trying to get your case dismissed. You should try not to enter a guilty plea, if...

You need to get your conviction sealed/ expunged. Federal law prohibits your possession of a weapon as well, unto you seal the conviction. Speak...

Is an indictment required in a federal case if a person has been charged in a preliminary hearing?

Under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 5.1, the Judge has to hold a preliminary hearing within 14 days following the defendant's initial...

What can I do? I made a false statement, saying my husband hurt me..when I was 8 month pregnant

Let your husband's attorney know immediately. Your husband's attorney will likely advise you to speak to another attorney who will, in turn,...