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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

At the moment, the options are to waive extradition or fight extradition....
Linda Friedman Ramirez
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Your friend should consider hiring experienced Florida lawyer now in country...
Henry Daniel Lively
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Contributor Level 7

A citation is not an admission of guilt by you. You need to hire an attorney...
S. Jamison Koehler
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Contributor Level 4

I agree that you will need a good lawyer to defend you. There are three...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

In essence you have been served by the fact that the detective met with you. At...
Ewen E Allison
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Contributor Level 3

Yes. If you do not show up, you could face contempt of court proceedings. I...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

The subject penalties may be based on a myriad of reasons. Many factors such as...
Ewen E Allison
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Contributor Level 3

You should certainly have a lawyer help you. My worthy colleague is...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Should have no effect whatsoever as the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that DWI...
Maria Fuster Glinsmann
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Contributor Level 6

You should be represented by a criminal defense attorney who handles these...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

A petition would likely have to be filed with DC Superior Court to expunge the...
Ewen E Allison
Ewen E Allison's answer
Contributor Level 3

Go to the Public Defenders Service at 633 Indianna Avenue (down the street from...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Yes, you have a case, i.e., one for frustration, but nothing else (in my...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

The crime itself that might be charged would likely depend upon the value of...
John Louis Machado
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Contributor Level 3

It depends on how the prosecutor charges it. If they charge her with malicious...
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Matthew G Kaiser
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Contributor Level 4

Yes, it's possible.
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Very unlikely(in my opinion). M.E. Hendrickson, Esq. Alexandria, Va. 22314
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

There are various low cost legal services providers in the District of Columbia...
Matthew G Kaiser
Matthew G Kaiser's answer
Contributor Level 4

You should also check with either his lawyer or the public defender service....
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

DC Code Sec. 22.504.1 Aggravated assault (b) Any person convicted of...
John Louis Machado
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Contributor Level 3

Yes. Aggravated assault is defined in Washington, DC when a person who...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Yes, I would concur in your assessment that she may now have to face some time...
Karyn T. Missimer
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Contributor Level 7

When your girlfriend was sentenced, did the judge impose and stay a sentence?...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

You could contact one of the local organizations in your area which offers...
John Louis Machado
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Contributor Level 3

The Domestic Violence Unit at the Superior Court of the District of Columbia is...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

If he gave false info (which included a fake address?) then how would they know...
Jonathan H Levy
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Contributor Level 9

If he gets away with it, fine. If he messed up somehow and gets caught using...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

If you're a first time offender, you might qualify for the U.S attorney office'...
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Cedric D King Sr.'s answer
Contributor Level 3

It dnds on how you were charged-eg., intent to distribute, ect.
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Cedric D King Sr.'s answer
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I must agree with John. There is no way I can acess your case without more...
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Michael E Hendrickson's answer
Contributor Level 7

Yes, I would surmise that based upon your previous record of being stepped back...
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Jenifer Wicks' answer
Contributor Level 3

First of all, when you go to court, the charge(s) may or may not be prosecuted...
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Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

No lawyer can guarantee you a particular result. You might find my Legal...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Unfortunately, your facts do not indicate why you need a criminal defense...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
Howard Woodley Bailey's answer
Contributor Level 9

The short answer is no, it is not too late for another lawyer to substitute...
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Jenifer Wicks' answer
Contributor Level 3

Often times, it is not too late but it also depends on the case and the...
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John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

An ICE hold is only good for 48 hours once the criminal case is disposed of....

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