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I have a clean record. However, I have recently been charged with breaking and entering in RI. If guilty will I serve time?
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Answered on January 24, 2014
B and E is a serious offense that often carries a jail term, despite your clean record. But jail is by no means a guarantee. Talk to your...
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I was arraigned for a felony charge. The police dept/court prosecutor told a particular atty to represent me, which happened.
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Answered on January 24, 2014
There is nothing unusual about the way your public defender was appointed. Make an appointment to speak with your lawyer and ask how your case is...
Six years ago I was working in a massage parlour and. A male customer put his hand on my calves. I said stop and he did.
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Answered on January 24, 2014
The responses to your inquiry have been thoughtful and charitable. A judge -- if this case ever got that far-- is going to be less inclined ...
Does paying fines mean conviction
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Answered on January 22, 2014
You must contact a criminal defense attorney with connections to an investigator who can check on this. You may need to seek an expungement or...
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What penalties could an adult get for texting with a minor
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Answered on January 22, 2014
You need to speak with a lawyer privately about this. The 64000 question is what did you text? If it is sexual, or encourages her to break the...
How long after a governor's warrant has been issued, does a state have to come pick me up?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Most courts will permit a reasonable period, which means they will be flexible with the police. If you put Pennsylvania to the expense of coming...
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What are the chances I could go to jail for paraphernalia?
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Answered on January 21, 2014
I encourage you to hire a lawyer. You will have a much better chance of getting what you want. In the eyes of a prosecutor this will not be a...
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Should I get a public defender?
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Answered on January 21, 2014
If you can afford to hire an attorney, do so. You should tell your mother what happened, too. This could have an impact on your record, and you...
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How do i get my wife out of prison
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Answered on January 19, 2014
I agree with my colleagues. You need an attorney.
If an hard object is thrown at you but does not hit you is that still assault?
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Answered on January 16, 2014
If the act of throwing the object put you in fear, it is an assault. If anyone else saw her do it, even if you did not, it is an attempted assault.
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