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I am17yrs old and my boyfriend is 24yrs old,can my dad put him in jail for dating me? and plus we had sex,can he get in trouble?
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Answered on May 30, 2012
The age of consent in New York is 17. If the relationship/sex is consensual no one is going to jail or getting into legal trouble because of it.
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We have a domestic violence court case a misdemeanor charge at the end of June..my husband doesn't qualify for a legal aid
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Answered on May 30, 2012
If he doesn’t qualify for a court appointed attorney, contact the local bar associations. There may be attorneys who would be willing to take on...
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My husband was arrested in Lousianna with a set bail of 1,500 and an immigration hold. What can I do?
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Answered on May 30, 2012
If there is an immigration hold on him, posting the bail in the criminal case may be futile. You say he has an attorney. The best advice you can...
Can a level 2 sex offender in New York babysit 3 young girls around the age as the girl he had deviant sexual relations with ?
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Answered on May 30, 2012
Being a registered sex offender in it of itself doesn't necessarily prevent someone from being able to babysit.
My Son left his court ordered rehab and drug court
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Answered on May 30, 2012
He could potentially be facing additional charges of bail jumping. He should consider getting himself a lawyer and turning himself in. A lawyer may...
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Is my kid now a Felon?
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Answered on May 30, 2012
If he pleaded guilty to a felony then when he will be sentenced he will be a felon.
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How do i answer this employment question?
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Answered on May 30, 2012
Without seeing the actual question it's hard to know. I suspect that the employment question and criminal record are referring to two different...
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Tempoary stay away was issue on my husband when he was released on bail
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Answered on May 30, 2012
You've asked this question numerous times. The order can be vacated and modified by the judge. Make sure you are in court on the return date and...
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Temporary stay away
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Answered on May 30, 2012
You've asked this question numerous times. The order can be vacated and modified by the judge. Make sure you are in court on the return date and...
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I was recently charged with second degree assault.
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Answered on May 30, 2012
Assault two is a serious offense that carries mandatory jail time if convicted. You say you have a lawyer. The best thing you can do is listen to...
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