What does it mean when a lawyer sends a letter requesting grand jury control?

No such thing..............................................................................................................................

Will a person who accepts a plea bargain in the state of NY still get time off for good behavior?

A conviction via a plea bargain has no effect on good behavior calculations.

What is a contested parole hearing?

I assume that he was arrested on a new charge which has since been dismissed. The parole violation does not require that the new arrest ends in a...

A friend of mine is in prison for life and has done 23 years now. But he found out he was never was indicted on his charges?

A person cannot be convicted of a felony without being indicted or waiving prosecution by indictment and consenting to a superior court...

Probably. If nothing else, you are assuming another person's identity.

Can I communicate with another felon on Facebook?

Unless you have restrictions based on your being on parole or probation, you can communicate.

Barring special circumstances, the sentencing minutes are public record and can be purchased by anyone.

If she takes a plea, the Court will normally ask for a pre-sentence report which takes about 6 weeks. Once received, she can be sentenced and sent...

Can I visit my boyfriend in jail if I have a restraining order against him? Can they find out if I do have a restraining order ?

I do not think that they will let you in, and it might make his problems worse.

Will I get in trouble if I accidentally walked out of a store with a tester product?

Were you arrested?? If not, trouble is unlikely.