Can my brother join the Marines even though he has a federal warrant for his arrest?

No. He cannot. What he needs to do is to hire a good federal lawyer to represent him in federal court. I practice federal criminal defense across...

Was there a law passed in 2001 stated that you can't get in pubic housing or Section 8 if you have a federal problem?

People who are convicted of federal crimes often have their right to receive federal benefits removed.

If im charged with a federal case, can i be given points with only being charged,not convicted?

Your criminal history category will be based on (among more specific things) your PRIOR convictions. These relate to convictis you suffered PRIOR...

Can I open a federal court case that wad closed in 2002, because of not fully explaining the consequences of the conviction?

You need to hire a lawyer. If your conviction was back in 2002, and you did not appeal within 14 days of sentencing, and you are no longer in...

What happen happens if the FBI discovers child porn on an .US domain name that I am the legal owner of?

I have seen this in my federal practice all across the country. The FBI is very adept at back searching where the files came from, when they were...

How do I get the press to take down my arrest information?

You can ask them to remove it. But,you cannot force them to remove it if what they are postng is true.

Yes. They can give you a ticket when they estimated your speed "based on their training and experience." That doesn't mean you shouldn't defend...

Did you comply with all of the terms of requesting trial by delacration? Were the charges even subject to trial by declaration (ie. not...

Can a confidential informant give someone a large sum of money and then have that person go and make an illegal transaction?

No. This scenario is typically not entrapment. Offering someone the opportunity to commit a crime is not entrapment. This scenario is how the vast...

Do I have to tell my parole officer if I get a vpo

Yes. Most parolees are under a requirement to report any possible violations.