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If the da already offered me a plea deal with reduced charges, why did they offer a second one and I have no future court date ?
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Answered on May 13, 2019
It doesn’t sound like you actually plead guilty to a charge if the DA and your attorney are still negotiating an offer - even if you told your...
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What are possible consequences of getting a violation of trespass and misdemeanor of resisting arrest at the same time?
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Answered on May 13, 2019
It is certainly possible to avoid a criminal conviction if this is your first offense. Contact a criminal defense attorney to discuss the matter in...
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What can I do when someone is saying I violated a order of protection saying I called them?
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Answered on May 13, 2019
It is very possible that you will be arrested for the alleged violation. If you’re contacted by law enforcement do not make any statements. Keep...
Can a retail store call a house I no longer live at and give details of a shoplifting incident I was not found guilty of yet?
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Answered on May 13, 2019
It is unusual for a store to directly call your home for this type of matter. Typically, a copy of the civil demand letter is sent to your address,...
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What kind charge my wife if I hit my wife in front of children
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Answered on May 10, 2019
You can be charged with assault, as well as endangering the welfare of a child if your children were in the home at the time of the incident. If...
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In New York, How can I become expunged for a violent assault I made 18 years ago?
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Answered on May 10, 2019
New York does not have expungement, but you certainly may be eligible to apply to seal your case. You can submit a motion to seal to the court...
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Will this show on my background check?
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Answered on May 10, 2019
Yes, an open criminal case will likely appear on your background check.
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20 year old dating younger girls ?
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Answered on May 10, 2019
The age of consent in New York is 17, so an individual who is 17 or older can face criminal charges for having sexual relations with persons under...
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Can a 21 year old be charged with rape of a 16 year old girl whom was impregnated and they both have order of protection against
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Answered on May 10, 2019
Yes, the 21 year old can be arrested. The age of consent in New York is 17, so even if the sexual relationship was consensual, the 16 year old is...
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What can I do legally? Can I press charges?
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Answered on May 10, 2019
Yes, you can file a complaint with the police and criminal charges can be brought against her. This would likely result in an order of protection...
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