Can the state of Ma. ask for a DNA sample over 10 years after the crime and punishment is over?

The DNA Sample law (Chapter 22E, Section 3 of the Massachusetts General Laws) applies only to persons :"convicted of an offense that is punishable...

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I violalted probabtion

As long as you have complied with all the other conditions of your probation I think you can trust your Probation Officer on this one. Just make...

Generally speaking a District Court Clerk-Magistrate is immune from liability in a civil suit for unintentional errors (i.e. negligence) made in...

I had a CWOF in 2004 for A&B DW as a juvenile. Is my record visible? If so, can it be sealed? Thank you for your time.

As usual Attorney Pang's answer is quite corect. I am assuming that your CWOF or your period of "pre-trial probation" (whichever of the two it was)...

I was temporarily detained and frisked by a police officer recently. Is there be an incident report?

There may or may not be a formal police report of this encounter; however, there should be a record of the police officer's inquiry. You say "the...

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18yr son not arrested but charged with possession of fake id. Caught trying to use in liquor store; charged; 1st offense; help

You did not mention the particular police department but the listing indicates the question was posted from Stoneham. If this happened in Stoneham...

From your question it appears as if you got a ticket, didn't pay it, lost your license, and then got stopped twice for driving on a suspended...

BT refusal suspension

From your question I am assuming your attorney filed a motion for return of the license which, after a hearing, the judge denied. If no motion was...

Can I be charged with possession of Class C if clonazepam was found in a cigarette pack 150 feet away from me in the woods?

In order to convict you of possession of the drugs the state must prove three things: (1) that the pills were a controlled substance; (2) that you...

Is this going to put me back to serve a 60 day detention?

When you say "Now, I have pre-trial probation", that can mean several things: (1) It can mean that the prosecution and defense reached an agreement...