If it is a determinate sentence of 12 years (as you stated), then time is calculated based on 6/7ths of the sentence. 12 years = 10 years, 3...

The age of consent in NY is 17. Check out this link if you want to look up any additional information for NY:...

How much of my friends sentence will he do with good time? He got 12 years 20 post in NY state prison.

10 years, 3 months, and 14 days (minus time already served)

Is it illegal for me and my boyfriend to be dating?

The Pennsylvania age of consent is 16 years old. The New York age of consent is 17 years old. Age of consent means: the minimum age at which an...

This question is a little difficult to answer, but I will try my best. Without the benefit of the paperwork that you received, it sounds like you...

What kind of defenses can you use for a chemical test?

1) Rising BAC Defense - the argument is basically that the chemical test score is NOT what your BAC was while you were driving. Remember, they...

Me an friend got caught shoplifting ?

In order for an arrest warrant to be issued, criminal charges must first be filed with the court in the appropriate jurisdiction. Additionally, an...

How can I get a copy of a statement that was written on me 6 years ago regarding a charge I was convicted of ?

If you were represented by an attorney you can contact the attorney and try to obtain that statement. Most law offices will keep case files in...

Does almost throwing up before a breathalyzer affect the reading?

Yes, it can affect the reading. Police officers, especially breath analysis operators (the officers who administer the BAC breath test) are...

I'm trying to get a job in law enforcement

The short answer: for the type of job you are applying for there is no way to have these convictions removed (see below) I also highly recommend...