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If I got caught stealing at a store and they approached me at the door exiting and i flee can they still charge me?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
If the police can positively identify you as the person who committed the theft, then they can certainly charge you for retail theft. Furthermore,...
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I being sentenced 3 to 23 month?
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Answered on December 19, 2018
The 3 is the minimum of months you would have to serve in jail. You would be eligible for parole at that time. Once paroled from custody, you would...
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If I paid my fines but missed my court date will bench warrant be issued?
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Answered on December 14, 2018
If you missed a scheduled hearing, then the court will issue a warrant for your arrest. If you have an attorney representing you, he can arrange to...
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What does fines and cost contempts mean?
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Answered on December 04, 2018
It most likely means that your boyfriend didn’t pay his fines and costs on a criminal case and is being detained for failure to pay.
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If convicted with a small amout of marijuana and paraphernalia on a first offense, will my license get suspended in PA?
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Answered on December 04, 2018
You are subject to a license suspension for the possession of marijuana charge, but not the paraphernalia charge. If you were placed into a first...
How do I file for an appeal foe a DWI refusal in PA I haven't been convicted yet and in the process of obtaining a lawyer
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Answered on November 13, 2018
The process of appealing a license suspension for a chemical test refusal is separate from criminal charges for a DUI. You should have received a...
In Pennsylvania, what is the maximum penalty for an F3 and M1 violation?
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Answered on November 08, 2018
F3 is punishable by 7 years in jail and/or $15,000 fine. M1 is punishable by 5 years in jail and/or $10000 fine.
Caught stealing at Walmart twice, both under $20, what do I do?
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Answered on October 31, 2018
My first suggestion would be to stop stealing merchandise. You apparently are not very good at it and you wouldn’t want it to ruin your future. You...
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My 18 year old son was pulled over and being charged with dui and possesion of marijuana first offense. What should I do.
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Answered on October 25, 2018
You should hire a lawyer to represent him. The criminal process can be scary and confusing, which is why an experienced lawyer is essential. You...
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What would happen if I turned myself in?
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Answered on October 21, 2018
You should hire an attorney and make arrangements to resolve the open warrant. Your case will then be scheduled for court hearings. The lawyer will...
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