Is it a crime to underline text in a library book?

It could happen. But, in NYC, it probably won't. The police there tend to have better things to do with their time. Upstate, in smaller...

Iam on 5 years probation in nyc transfered from virginia . i am rearrested for grand larceny what kind of time am i looking at

If NY Probation is supervising but jurisdiction was not transferred, you will need to face the consequences of your probation violation back in...

What are detainee rights when it comes to extradition from long island,NY to las vegas, Nevada

There are hearings he could be entitled to if he does not wish to waive his rights to them. He has a right to a hearing to determine if he's the...

Can they hold someone in jail for 2 weeks awaiting a parole hearing with no charges or indictments?

A person on parole has a huge list of restrictions placed on him, and violating any of them can lead to a parole violation. A new arrest is a...

When attempting to get a DUI case dismissed before it comes to a jury trial, what can/should I expect my lawyer to do?

I don't practice in CA, but would expect that is is as hard to get a DWI dismissed there as it is here. The case would have to have a mammoth hole...

I got a dui in ILL in 92. I moved to tn in 04. ill won't release my license until i hire a lawyer. I told them about situation.

Is your old DUI still pending? Or did you plead guilty, pay the fines and just have to clear things up with DMV? I don't practice in Illinois,...

Can I move to Florida since I just got hired by a company there since I have an impending 1st time DWI court date in NC?

Your lawyer on the DWI case will be better able to answer this question. If you do not have a lawyer, you should get one. DWIs have such...

Am I allowed to miss my first court appearance (assumingly arraignment) in General Sessions Court if my lawyer goes in my stead?

You could contact the court and ask if it's OK for your lawyer to be there in your stead. If you feel uncomfortable with that, just plan to be...

Is it possible to find a legal Job with 2 dwi's and a possession charge 7 years ago? I have a crj degree and No more drinking .

Criminal convictions usually disqualify people from jobs in most areas of the criminal justice field. There may be desk jobs or...

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I am on probation for a OWI, this is my second public intox, can i avoid violating my probation? are there alternatives to jail.

I don't practice in IA, but will assume for now that probation works the same there as in my state. Check the terms of your probation. It may...