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Can a state make your due time for a crime you committed and in another state
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Answered on November 17, 2015
You cannot be convicted of the same crime twice.......
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I was recently released from prison in another state. How can I get around paying tickets over 12 years old?
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Answered on November 17, 2015
If you are talking about traffic tickets or parking tickets, the only thing you can do is go to the DMV or the PVB and try to negotiate the amount.
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Is there still a way to press charges on someone when you have minimal evidence?
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Answered on November 16, 2015
You have tangible evidence, your eye witness (or ear witness) testimony.
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Can I get a Theft of Services or any other criminal charge, etc for not paying LIRR train ticket in time? I am going to pay it.
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Answered on November 16, 2015
It's possible, but unlikely of you pay immediately. However if you wait as you have done so far,expect to be arrested.
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Iam a innocent person but got a pink summon. I don't have enough money and I just can't afford to ask my parents to get me a
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Answered on November 16, 2015
I believe that in Queens summons part,a lawyer will be appointed for youin your first appearance. Don't plead guilty and you'll not have a record.
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My son got a pink summons today.? Is this a fine? Is this jail time? Is this nothing but a waste of time? Does this go on his
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Answered on November 16, 2015
He received a summons and is charged with some type of violation or crime. His going to jail is highly unlikely, and a fine is possible. ...
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I am 24 years of age and I just read a forum that spoke about 17 year olds in NY can engage in sexual activity with an adult.
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Answered on November 16, 2015
and why is it that you could be drafted into the military at 18 but can not drink or vote for or against the war you are sent to fight.
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When a defendant pleads guilty to a lesser charge/offence. Is the original charge still in the defendant's paperwork/ file?
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Answered on November 16, 2015
The original charges remain in his file, as does the factual statements which supported them. He need not admit anything in his pre-sentence...
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If someone lies on a police report can it be used as evidence later?
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Answered on November 16, 2015
A skilled attorney knows how to use prior statements to impeach a witness. The lawyer must be careful however, because she will most likely state...
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How do you obtain an order of protection in NYC against an acquaintance who was not arrested for the continued harassment
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Answered on November 16, 2015
I would suggest going to the District Attorney's office in the county where the stalking occurred.
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