Note that in most cases, when charges are sent to a federal grand jury, an indictment is nearly always the result. The federal government has plenty of resources to gather evidence against you in court. Federal drug cases are usually larger cases that involve trafficking and distributing large amounts of drugs.
The 5-furlong (1006 m) post on Epsom Downs. A furlong is a unit for measuring distance. It is part of the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is equal to 660 feet or 201.168 metres. There are eight furlongs in a mile.
Five Roman feet made the pace (passus), equivalent to 1.48 metres, or 4.86 feet. The most frequently used itinerary measures were the furlong or stade (stadium), the mile (mille passus), and the league (leuga). The stade consisted of 625 feet (185 metres, or 606.9 feet), or 125 paces, and was equal to one-eighth mile.