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Could a judge legally issue a warrant to place a listen device on the body of a individual without his or her knowledge?
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Answered on June 23, 2010
While I've never heard of such a thing, if this is a law school question, the answer is probably yes but the practical problems seem...
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How much time will i get on a federal probation violation and what ismy po going to do
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Answered on June 23, 2010
Under these circumstances, the probation department will likely ask the judge who sentenced you to issue a notice of violation of probation and...
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Once convicted as a felon with a gun, may I ever have a gun again?
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Answered on June 22, 2010
Mr. Marshall is right. It is unlikely that you will ever be able to possess a gun again. Under federal law, it is illegal to possess a firearm even...
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I was a victim of identity theft and hired a friend of a friend who said he could clean it up legally, he filed fake reports
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Answered on June 22, 2010
When anyone is contacted by the police investigating whether that person has committed a crime that person needs an attorney. People cannot talk...
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So if I have been on probation for 5 years and due to get off in July but still have a balance what will likely happen
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Answered on June 22, 2010
Let me add to the other responses what may happen if this is probation in a federal case. Courts frequently make repaying the loss or restitution a...
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Whats he best thing to do when getting a charge of breach of trust removed? expunged or pardon?
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Answered on June 22, 2010
Here's a link to a publication from Piedmont Technical College which has several locations in South Carolina. It seems to address your questions. I...
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I am on probation for credit card fraud and have already had one violation, I missed my court date today
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Answered on June 21, 2010
Failure to appear in court is a probation violation. Whether it will result in a revocation is for the judge to decide. Your attorney should be...
How do i go about taking my plea back
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Answered on June 21, 2010
Under New York law, once a defendant enters a guilty plea, the defendant has no right to withdraw that plea. In the case of a felony, a defendant...
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Need help with gun charges
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Answered on June 21, 2010
Here is a link to a more detailed guide which I published on Avvo
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Need help with gun charges
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Answered on June 21, 2010
In order to compel a witness to testify the government must serve the witness with a subpoena. Under federal law, the subpoena must comply with...