Sounds like an honest mistake. You have nothing to lose by fighting it. Richard Southard 212-385-8600 I am a former Deputy Bureau Chief with...

WHO HAD MORE ATTORITY TO ARREST A PAROLEE?

It depends on what they are being arrested for. If it is a new matter then its the DA or Police; if its related to violating a condition of parole...

The DA is in charge of charging new crimes. The Parole Officer is in charge of filing any violations of parole. Richard...

Why would a police officer ignore an aggravated harassment complaint and then falsify the report?

You can speak to the officer's superior, file a complaint with the civilian complaint review board, file a complaint with Internal Affairs, or if...

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Should I pay a lawyer to get rid of a civil penalty fine? Is this going to be on my record?

As long as you weren't arrested, then you have nothing that can go on your record. This is as you describe a civil demand. Some companies are...

It sounds like they believe his friend was less involved or his friend has no prior felony. Either way, anything less than the minimum is fair. ...

If you are charged with section 140.05 then it is only a violation and you do not face a criminal record. The judge will likely offer to allow you...

A District Attorney over Parole Officer

They are separate entities. The DA does not supervise the Department of Parole.

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I was detain for drug dealing but was never arrested for it how long can they hold the charge on me i live in new york.

They have five years to prosecute this case. If they decide to prosecute now, your attorney may be able to make a motion to dismiss based on their...

If my disposition says october 2011 = 1yr what does that mean?

Sounds like you got an ACD - Under CPL 170.55 the charges are dismissed and record sealed after 6 months unless it is related to domestic violence....