Federal Criminal post incarceration issue. My Probation Officer wants me to pay more than the court ordered restitution.

Your sentencing memo can't set the terms of a restitution payment. Typically, the court will do this or will delegate it to the probation officer...

Can erroneous evidence/testimony by a victim/witness be used by prosecution to extend federal statutes of limitations?

Your question is a little unclear, but I will try to answer it. The question of when a crime was complete for purposes of the statute of...

I agree with Mr. Solis, a surety can withdraw from a federal bond. Contacting pretrial services is the place to start. I also agree that the...

Can an inmate be moved from the county jail to Federal prison if they have not been charged with anything or sentenced?

I agree with Mr. Wigell. Federal and state facilities often share space, and federal inmates may spend time in state facilities and vice versa.

Only a court can put you on probation, not an agreement with the government. I agree with my colleagues.

If a person fails to show up in federal court after being released on a signature bond, how does the government collect its $?

If the bond is forfeited (the court will decide this, not the government) it will be referred to the financial litigation unit and they will pursue...

If accused in a federal case and they a not a citizen of the US can they get bail if they have family that reside in US

In addition to what my colleagues have noted, if make federal bail and are then taken into immigration detention, none of the time that you spend...

Have public safety enhancement act is it in effect

The Public Safety Enhancement Act of 2013 was assigned to a congressional committee on July 11, 2013, which will consider it before possibly...

If you are asking whether 922(g) is a "crime of violence" within the meaning of the United States Sentencing Guidelines, then the answer is "it...

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How much jail time will he make?

As my colleague notes, there are sentencing guidelines that apply to supervised release and probation violations in federal court. However, for a...