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If a 16 year old went into a CVS and demanded money armed with a pocket knife, what degree of robbery would it be?
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Answered on October 19, 2019
It’s either Robbery 1st or 2nd depending what he did with the knife. If the pocket knifes sharpened edge was less than 4 inches, I’d say one could...
How many years can a 15 year old get for armed robbery and it's their second offense?
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Answered on October 18, 2019
It’s highly likely the he will be treated as an Adult in the regular Court. While for now his case may be sealed from the public, Robbery 1st...
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Do I need a lawyer?
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Answered on October 17, 2019
Do yourself a favor and consult with a criminal defense attorney right away to have your options explained to you
How much trouble is my friend in?
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Answered on October 16, 2019
Without knowing more than just the charges it’s impossible to tell except that they are serious charges
Do character witness statements help? PSI report before sentencing?
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Answered on October 16, 2019
They are always helpful. Just make sure each character reference letter states up front that the writer is aware that the person is charged with...
Can a violation of protective order be dropped or reduced to misdemeanor?
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Answered on October 16, 2019
A Violation of Protective Order is not an A Felony it’s a D Felony carrying up to 5 years.
It’s a violation of a Court Order so the original...
What happens after someone does not show up to court after being bonded out?
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Answered on October 14, 2019
At this time the Court never called the bond that’s why it shows a BC letter. If he doesn’t show next time he will definitely have an FTA and if...
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If my public defender is terrible and filed a motion that worsens my case, what do I do?
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Answered on October 11, 2019
You always have the absolute right to dismiss your attorney, whether a public defender or private counsel, and hire an attorney of your own choosing.
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How do I know why detectives are looking for me?
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Answered on October 11, 2019
Strongly suggest you go and consult a criminal defense attorney who can help you
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Bullets were found in my son room and they weren't his can he be charged?
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Answered on October 10, 2019
There j unfortunately is a lot more information a lawyer needs in order to attempt a full response
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