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Is a public defender as good as a private lawyer for a drug misdemeanor charge?
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Answered on January 01, 2014
A good public defender is good, a poor one poor. You will get what is given. A private attorney can also be good or poor, but at least you can...
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I need a GOOD appeal attorney in Monticello NY
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Answered on January 01, 2014
Appeals are not heard in Monticello. You need to hire a good appeals lawyer who practices in New York State.
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According to the sentencing guidelines on a d felony you are only suppose to get sentenced to 11/2 to 3 years of post release
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Answered on January 01, 2014
If the sentence was illegal it can be altered, but I do not believe it was illegal.
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What happens if they file a missing persons report or files me as a runaway? Can they make me go home?
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Answered on January 01, 2014
You are a minor and the legal responsibility of your parents. That means that they still control your life.
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I was sentenced to 3 years incarcerated and 5 years on parole on a first time violent offense can I get my post release fixed
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Answered on January 01, 2014
Does not sound as if its broken. You have five years to fix yourself.
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Hi. I just read other's silimar question and got worried. My husband always says that I'm just an authorized user of his Amex,
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Answered on December 31, 2013
Its hard to understand how this is a criminal law question. It seems that the contract that your husband signed with AMEX would control the...
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My loved one's earliest release date is not factoring in any good behavior, why?
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Answered on December 31, 2013
The early release date on a two to six year sentence is two years.
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I'm being charged with grand larceny 4 .I've never been in trouble before .I'm totally cooperating with the investergater
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Answered on December 31, 2013
Its hard to estimate the results without knowing more facts. Often a defendant's cooperation is taken into account during plea bargaining and...
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Molested by my uncle years ago. Didn't report it. 2 Young. Discovrd he now lives around the blk from a school, what can I do?!
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Answered on December 31, 2013
If you do anything, it will subject you to potential liability, but if you are serious about your concerns, you can speak with the sex crimes unit...
I was told I qualify for a public defender, but because of a conflict of interest they cant represent me. what does that mean?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
The fact is that the Court MUST find you a public defender if you cannot afford your own. The judge can seek assistance from the private bar in...
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