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If police or drug squad turn up to ask questions , what is the correct protocol for such an ad hoc event?
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Answered on May 25, 2012
Do not say or do anything without the assistance of an attorney. If they have a warrant let them do what they have to do, but make sure that you...
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Is their an alternative to having to serve 16 months in jail
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Answered on May 25, 2012
If you got an indeterminate sentence, you would be able to reduce the sentence with the completion of a program. There would also be work release...
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Pro Bono Criminal Defense attorney
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Answered on May 24, 2012
It is rare that an attorney would take on a criminal case (especially one such as the one you describe) pro bono. That is because if a defendant...
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Hi my name is Tracey Michel I got caught shoplifting when i was 17 but it was expunged but i just got caught again im 19 now
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Answered on May 24, 2012
The best advice you can receive her is to get a lawyer. Review all of the facts and circumstances with him/her and s/he will best be able to advise...
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Driving while license suspended in Delaware
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Answered on May 24, 2012
There is probably a warrant out for her arrest which means she could be picked up by the police anywhere at any time. Things would bode much better...
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Can a states attorney over turn the judge's ruling?
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Answered on May 24, 2012
A states attorney cannot overrule a judge. I suspect there may be more at play here. Speak to your brothers lawyer.
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Might be charged for sex with a minor over 16, i'm 20. wondering what to do and what might happen?
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Answered on May 24, 2012
Couldn't tell you what the odds are but I could tell you that it was pretty silly to talk to the sheriff. Don't say or do anything else without...
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What does it mean when a Lawyer tells you hes a conflict one?
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Answered on May 24, 2012
It usually has nothing to do with the charges. Everyone is entitled to a lawyer if the cannot afford one. This is where the public defender comes...
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Civil case NJ. I don't have enough evidence to go to the police but a lot of funny business in going on with the defendant....
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Answered on May 24, 2012
To be frank I couldn't follow a lot of what you posted. I will say this:entrapment app,keys to the actions and behavior of law enforcement (or...
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Im 15 can i date someone 25 if they didnt know my real age at first got to caught up in feelings and he accepted it
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Answered on May 24, 2012
The age of consent in NY is 17 and as such you cannot consent to engaging in any sexual activity with him. If you do and law enforcement finds out,...
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