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MY BOYFRIEND IS ON PAROLE FOR A POSSESION CHARGE AND WAS CAUGHT WITH A UNLOADED GUN. WHAT KIND OF SENTENCE IS HE LOOKING AT?
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Answered on August 01, 2012
Simple possession of an unloaded gun is a misdemeanor. Maximum exposure would be a year in jail if convicted. This, however, would be seperate and...
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Can statements made to the police after arrest be used against you in court if you were subsequently found to be IST?
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Answered on August 01, 2012
It will depend on several factors. She should have an attorney defending her. Whether or not the statements will be admitted at trial will be...
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I am a victim of a internet scam i was fed ex a check for modeling photos took it to the bank to cash and I was arrested .
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Answered on August 01, 2012
Take all the information you have and bring it to a lawyer ASAP. Don't speak to anyone other then an attorney. S/he will best be able to advise and...
Tresspassing & Fare Evasion Ticket on PATH trains in NYC
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Answered on August 01, 2012
A lawyer can appear for you on your behalf.
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Can a District Attorney of NYC deny my husband his poor person status request for formerly retaining a criminal lawyer?
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Answered on July 31, 2012
It isn't the the DA who denies the poor persons status. The would be up to the court. When you submitted you notice of appeal and motion to be...
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Do I have the right to see documentaion on the bac ? What if the test reslts were lost?
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Answered on July 31, 2012
Yes you would be entitled but you have an attorney and you should be discussing these matters with him/her. S/he is the one familiar with all of...
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Being accused of stealing a $1500 watch, no evidence against me and i didnt take it what should i do
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Answered on July 31, 2012
If they don't have any credible evidence that you stole the watch they probably couldn't charge you. I will caution you not to say anything at all...
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Can an 18 yr old be charged if he was only the driver of a car that was stopped and the passenger had marijuana in his bag?
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Answered on July 31, 2012
Speaking to the police is never a good idea unless you called them as a victim or for some other emergency assistance. It's not clear from your...
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What does it mean when a criminal case not murder is assigned as a complex / capital case? Also what is motion for remand?
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Answered on July 31, 2012
A capital case is one where the death penalty is an available sentence if the defendant is convicted. Remand means that bail won't be set and the...
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How many years after can you get criminal record expunged in New Jearsy
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Answered on July 31, 2012
Generally for an indictable offense it's 10 years, for a disorderly persons offense it is five years and for an ordinance it is two years. There...
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