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April 28, 2009 07:23.
Too many variables exist to make an observation. Aggravating factors. Age. Prosecutor discretion.
Check with your lawyer.
Mr. Kaman is right. Even he or she can only suggest to you possible ranges of sentences.
And if you do not have a lawyer and truly cannot afford one a lawyer will be appointed to you.
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To protect yourself consider getting an attorney. You can go it alone and perhaps your side of things will be considered, but, having an advocate on your side can make a big difference.
Good luck to you.
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Good luck.
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Good luck.