Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

U.S. Marshall Arrest and crime/bail/crime

If someone is arrested by the U.S. Marshalls, does that mean they are charged in a Federal court? Are there laws that penalize crime/bail/crime? What are some websites where I am able to research this adequately?


Asked on 2/05/07, 8:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Re: U.S. Marshall Arrest and crime/bail/crime

Federal arrest means federal charges, which will be disclosed at the time of arraignment. Federal charges typically mean substantial prison time - get an experienced attorney because, as Confucius says: 'man who represents self has fool for client'. A little knowledge [research] is a dangerous thing.

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Answered on 2/06/07, 2:00 pm


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