What does a felony conviction mean

I've attached Washington's RCW on the Classification of Crimes. The statute gives a very good explanation of your exposure to prison and fines...

What is the sentencing range for 2nd degree theft and 2nd degree burglary with an offender score of 5?

I've attached a copy of the Adult Sentencing Manual. Coming in as a "5," your exposure on the Burglary Second Degree is 17-22 months with a...

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A person is guilty of Criminal Impersonation in the Second Degree if the person claims to be a law enforcement officer or creates an impression...

How can I get my case dismissed?

The pullover was lawful. Officers run license plates. The plate came back with the registered owner suspended. Even if you, the driver, was not the...

Can they charge me

This is a search and seizure issue. Sometimes, law enforcement officers become suspicious of people who are otherwise minding their own...

Will he still be thrown in jail?

Yes, the individual can be thrown in jail and charged with homicide under these circumstances. Their defense is Involuntary Intoxication. The...

Does the boyfriend have leave his belongings behind? Can the boyfriend refuse the officers request and say no?

Count your blessings. It's a good thing boyfriend was not arrested for domestic violence (DV). Under RCW 10.99.030(6)(a), police officers MUST...

RESIDENTIAL DOSA SENTENCE_ KING COUNTY__ SHE WAS MEDICALLY DISCHARGED FROM TREATMENT LAST WEEK. WHAT HAPPENS NOW?

Don't panic. Residential DOSA is a great resolution. It allows the courts and the prison sentence to treat an offender's drug addictions. Many...

Appealing the sentence is the most direct way to seek relief. However, this may require making claims of ineffective assistance of counsel. This...

Lots of details don't have the time to type them all , I cant afford a lawyer or the five thousand dollars it took to get me out

I'm sorry about your predicament. Hopefully, your public defender can get the case dismissed with a pretrial motion. Sometimes - and hopefully in...