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I am suing the nypd for entering my house without a warrant and false arrest and for police using excessive force.
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Answered on June 06, 2012
This is not the type of case that you should embark on your own and the details are to expansive to review on a forum like this. Find a civil...
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Speedy trial rights violated?
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Answered on June 06, 2012
If the new charges are felony offenses the DA must be ready (this includes having obtained an indictment) within six months. If it has been two...
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What's going to happend? Will I be sent to Rikers Island? Should I come with my own legal representation ?
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Failure to complete the community service can lead to a violation of the conditional discharge and land you in Rikers for up to fifteen days....
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I have a misdemeanor conviction in NY and I did 3 online background checks they dont show my convictions for ny but for others
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Answered on June 05, 2012
It may be an error with the service provider you are using. If you were convicted of a crime in NY it will be on your record as NY does not expunge...
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Son (17 yrs old) was arrested by his dad for breaking a patio door and kicking his hand which resulted in broken hand.
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Whether your son is entitled to a public defender or not will be determined by the court based on your finances. If you can afford an attorney the...
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Can my neighbor call the police if she sees my daughters father at my house that i have an order of protection for i want droped
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Yes the neighbor can call the police and if he is found to be violating the court order he will be arrested.
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I have an order of protection against my daughters father but i no longer want it and would like him to come see his daughter
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Answered on June 05, 2012
An order of protection is a court order that can only be vacated or modified by a judge. You cannot simply give him permission to be with you even...
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I was arrested for shoplifting at sears, would this show up on a background check when applying for a security position?
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Answered on June 05, 2012
If, as you describe, you were given an ACD, the case will be dismissed and sealed after six months as though it legally never happened. It would...
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When i was living in Michigan my roommate had a friend over and she took some clothing of mine which had sentimental value.
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Answered on June 05, 2012
As a criminal matter, you can try and file a report with the local police and see what they have to say. A civil matter, the value of the clothing...
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How to get a new attorney after being appointed one
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Answered on June 05, 2012
Keep in mind that when the government pays the government gets to decide who the attorney is. When your friend pays, he can decide. The federal...
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