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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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There are potential felonies here - Vandalism if the damage to your truck was...
Pamela Koslyn
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I think it's a serious offense, but the LAPD has a lot of serious offenses to...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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It's more commonly known as resisting arrest. The specific details can be...
John M. Kaman
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It's 148 (a) (1) and it provides as follows: Every person who willfully resists,...
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John M. Kaman
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PC ยง 422 describes criminal threats and their punishment. A criminal threat...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Mr. Kaman has addressed the possible sentencing ranges for Penal Code section...
John M. Kaman
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A petty theft record will disqualify you for many jobs as it is a crime of...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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To answer your questions: 1. You can try to avoid a conviction at all costs....
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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That letter you got was a "civil demand" letter and has absolutely NOTHING to...
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Jeffrey Scott Vallens' answer
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The prosecutor will likely still charge you with a crime regardless of whether...
Paul Samuel Geller
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You need to contact the agency you're applying to. Each agency is different....
Lynn Gorelick
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You must contact the personnel department of each agency for which you are...
Deirdre Lynn O'Connor
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It is morally wrong and cowardly behavior, but probably not illegal (and,...
Alexander Thomas Henderson
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I can only say that Ms. O'Connor has it exactly right.
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Two suggestions: 1. You may want to repost this in the New York section so...
John M. Kaman
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As Mr. Dane states it could be tried in Albany but that would have to be at the...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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If a person is on probation and subject to a Fourth Amendment waiver, they are...
John M. Kaman
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It's unclear to me at least whether the person on probation was at your home...
John M. Kaman
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If you have an attorney this question should be directed to him/her. This...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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My most obvious response is to say - discuss this with your attorney. That's...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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If we're talking a criminal case, it's not up to you to file/press charges....
John M. Kaman
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Who knows? You don't tell us why you and the other "gentleman" were struggling...
John M. Kaman
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If a case is filed in the wrong county you may have an argument that the case...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Under Penal Code section 782, a crime committed within 500 yards of the...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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False positive test results are something that are often claimed, but seldom...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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It's not necessarily hopeless, but this is something you'll need to discuss...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Stop by the Hall of Justice between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. I'...
Robert Lee Marshall
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Forget about it. If you met the qualifications to get a Superhero license,...
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John M. Kaman
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The statute of limitations applies to the time period between the alleged...
Joseph Briscoe Dane
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The statute of limitations deals with how long the prosecution has to file...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Each person can be a separate victim of robbery and he could face consecutive...
Carlos Gonzalez
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I would agree with the previous posting and state that you may be charged...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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Are you sure of the charge you were convicted of? Penal Code section 148(a)(1)...
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The judge has the discretion to terminate probation early. If you have a good...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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First, the suspended license situation: They have to prove you drove, knowing...
Deirdre Lynn O'Connor
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I would just add this to Mr. Dane's answer: It is very common practice for the...
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Joseph Briscoe Dane
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When you say no previous misdemeanors, do you mean you have felonies? Did you...
Jeffrey Tyson Hammerschmidt
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Different counties punish cases differently. And some judges within the same...
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Carlos Gonzalez
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Many attorneys work from home offices, and this is not information that is...
Dana Howard Shultz
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Quite a few lawyers have home offices; there is no reason to try to hide that...

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