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My husband is presently in jail in Connecticut and will be released the end of this year. He will have 3 years of probation.
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Answered on July 09, 2012
He may not have to do jail time at all but if he does it will probably be in SC. Make certain that he doesn't go at this alone and that he has an...
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Interrogation: age 17 can self-incriminating interview obtained be considered inadmissible in court in Texas for felony
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Answered on July 09, 2012
I suggest you get him a lawyer ASAP. Based on what you describe, the statements should be found to be inadmissible.
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WHAT DO U DO IF U HAVE A PUBLIC DEFENDER THATS NOT HELPING YOU. WHEN YOU HAVE INFORMATION ON A CASE BUT NO ONE WOULD TALK TO YOU
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Answered on July 09, 2012
If you aren't satisfied with his current representation you can always hire a private attorney.
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Can you be charged with trafficking without being charged with possession
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Answered on July 09, 2012
Yes
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I was told that if 3 people were charged with the same crime, only one can get a public defender. Is this true?
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Answered on July 09, 2012
Not at all. Each defendant that cannot afford an attorney will be provided one by the court.
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Do witnesses have to come to court to testify? Can an illegal be a witness?
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Answered on July 09, 2012
Just because someone is illegal doesn't mean s/he can't testify. You should have an attorney representing you. Let him/her know that there are...
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I don't have a public defended as yet an my court date is Thursday Wat should i do
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Answered on July 09, 2012
You should appear in court when you are supposed. If you qualify, a public defender will be appointed at that...
125.25 FA (MURDER A Felony) how many yrs
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Answered on July 09, 2012
A conviction for this crime can carry a life sentence. Self-defense is an affirmative defense which must be established at trial. If believed, the...
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Do I need an attorney for petit larceny?
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Answered on July 09, 2012
Self help is not permitted and as such taking something that doesn't belong to you is a crime. If you are facing criminal charges, yes you need an...
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Can they still file charges of shoplifting against you after 7 years?
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Answered on July 09, 2012
The statute of limitations has expired. You need not worry about criminal prosecution.
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