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federal charges

In federal court is there a chance of probation only for mail fraud?

we came forward way before any crimanl investigation started. a 3rd party went to the USAO not the victim we are paying back the net loss was roughly 500,000


Asked on 9/14/07, 11:01 am

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Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: federal charges

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It is impossible to say without knowing more details and what your prior record might be. Frankly, this is a serious charge and you should have an attorney to represent you. Your attorney can then give you a better assessment after review of all the facts.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 9/14/07, 10:35 pm
Michael Stewart Michael D. Stewart

Re: federal charges

You should retain counsel on this one.

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Answered on 9/14/07, 11:41 am
Robert Roemer Robert Roemer

Re: federal charges

I would suggest you retain an attorney right now because the politics of the case could change(pressure from victim,government,etc).I work with a law firm that does criminal defense work in this area.If you need assistance send me an e-mail with your phone number.

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Answered on 9/14/07, 2:16 pm


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