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What's the most likely sentence for a person that has no felony convictions but A slew of misdemeanors convictions for a petty l
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Answered on November 18, 2015
That's a tough one to answer in a forum like this. Generally speaking, the sentence offered in a plea bargain scenario revolves around several...
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I am 24 years of age and I just read a forum that spoke about 17 year olds in NY can engage in sexual activity with an adult.
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Answered on November 16, 2015
It is accurate to say that someone 17 years old can engage in sexual activity with someone older, despite he/she not being able to vote, drink or...
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Need help for a lawyer
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Answered on November 11, 2015
This is a two part question. First, he should contact the administration at the jail and report this. If there are criminal charges to pursue, the...
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In NY, can 2 teens that are either 14 or 15 have sex without being arrested and charged with a crime??
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Answered on November 11, 2015
The other attorneys are correct. The only thing I add is that "sex" isn't just intercourse. It's any type of sexual contact - oral sex, manual sex,...
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A friend is charged with felony drunk driving. How do I find out the status?
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Answered on November 11, 2015
Typically, felonies originate in local courts (city, town or village), but they can't be resolved there - only misdemeanors or lower can be...
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IF MY FRIEND VILOATES PAROLE HOW LONG BEFORE THE DECISION IS MADE IF SHE GOES BACK TO PRISION OR NOT?
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Answered on November 10, 2015
In Saratoga County, it is highly likely parole will file a violation of parole (VOP) against her. Here's why: when someone is arrested on a felony...
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How long does court have to make a dicusion on charging with a crime petty theft have ben to court 6 month still postponed
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Answered on November 10, 2015
Courts don't make decisions on charging with crimes; that's left to the police agency (to file the charge or not) or the DA (to pursue the charge...
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Is 4 years state prison and 5 years parole a legal sentence?
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Answered on November 08, 2015
You don't give enough information for an answer. The type of sentence you describe is permissible for (I) a violent offense or (II) an A-II drug...
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Sue the Federal govt
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Answered on November 08, 2015
I agree with the other attorneys. The only thing I'll add is that, in addition to having a meritorious case, you must also file a Notice of Claim...
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Probation
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Answered on November 08, 2015
It depends on the rule you're accused of violating. If one of your conditions is to maintain employment or go to school, your employer or school...
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