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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Most pro bono work involves civil issues, not criminal. Most criminal...
John Patrick Guidry II
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Contributor Level 6

Contact several local criminal defense firms, see what they have to say (...
Alan James Brinkmeier
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Contributor Level 10

A violation of a clearly established constitutional right under color of law...
Stephen Andrew Mosca
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Contributor Level 6

You need to contact an experienced civil rights lawyer in the jurisdiction in...
Jennifer Ann Jacobs
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Contributor Level 5

Unfortunately, no. However, if charges are filed by the State, your attorney...
Lucreita D. Becude
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Contributor Level 6

I agree with both my colleagues. Until you are charged, your attorney does not...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Whether you should or want to give a statement is between you and your lawyer,...
Donald Lawrence Lipmanson
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Contributor Level 2

Be sure to have your attorney explain what s/he sees as the principal benefit(s)...
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Andrew Daniel Myers
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Contributor Level 7

How do you unring a bell? I've successfully filed motions to expunge a...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

I agree with my colleagues. The process of sealing/expunging can be done pro se,...
William Robert Jay
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Contributor Level 5

Option #1: Pay it and take the adjuication and points. Option #2: You may...
Catherine Ann Drees
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Contributor Level 5

Careless driving of course is an infration, but a fairly serious one. Take the...
John M. Kaman
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Contributor Level 10

There is no reason he would have to appear in criminal court based on a drug...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

It is unclear to me whether he actually was convicted or not. If not, he needs...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

If the Motion to Suppress is denied, the issues on which the Motion were argued...
William Robert Jay
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Contributor Level 5

Yes, a jury can still find you not guilty, even if the evidence you believe...
Stephen Andrew Mosca
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Contributor Level 6

Your problem highlights the limitations of having a record sealed. When a...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Without you providing the specific information that is false, there is no way...
Roger P. Foley
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Contributor Level 4

contact our office- nothing is automatically dismissed in Broward county. Our...
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Amir A. Ladan
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Contributor Level 4

As a general rule, a PO has the authority to grant you permission to travel...
Richard Earl Hornsby
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Contributor Level 6

Unless there was a specific prohibition on you traveling out of the country,...
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Gretchen Kelley Brantley
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Contributor Level 5

Because you posted your question the DUI/DWI subject, I am taking a guess here...
David Wayne Willis
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Contributor Level 5

Excellent answer, but I would add this, go to www.ncdd.com and see what lawyers...
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Dennis Michael Phillips
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Contributor Level 7

You shouldn't have to put up with this kind of behavior. If you don't fight it,...
Shawn Alan Arnold
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Contributor Level 5

In addition, if you determine that the police officer does live in your area...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

In most circumstances, all defendants in a single case will have the same court...
Shawn Alan Arnold
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Contributor Level 5

In our jurisdiction(s), we generally have the opposite experience. Judges that...
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Shawn Alan Arnold
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Contributor Level 5

I would contact the Broward County Bar Association regarding this issue. This...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Based on your facts, NO. Consult immediately with an experienced criminal...
Mark Timothy Conan
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Contributor Level 5

Your question is not complete. If your original arrest is legal, you should...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Contributor Level 9

Notify your lawyer of your condition before your Court date, and be prepared to...
John Patrick Guidry II
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Contributor Level 6

Medical documentation is key. Have your doctor write a note, or have evidence...
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John Patrick Guidry II
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Contributor Level 6

Sorry to hear about your situation, but it brings up the issue that just...
Roger P. Foley
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Contributor Level 4

Answer is simple. You need to expunge the record. Contact our office
John Patrick Guidry II
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Contributor Level 6

There are several ways to answer this, depending upon how the judge sentenced...
Craig A. Epifanio
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Contributor Level 7

Since you can't do any more time in jail and your probation should have been...
Jennifer Ann Jacobs
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Contributor Level 5

If adjudication is withheld, you are NOT a convicted felon and you have not...
John Patrick Guidry II
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Contributor Level 6

No, you are not a convicted felon. No, you did not lose any rights. Now, that...

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