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Its my first offense of retail theft it was in the amount of 1500 dollars will i be looking at jail time?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
As a first time offender, you may be eligible for a program known as ARD. Under this program you do not plead guilty. Instead, you are placed on...
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What all does the 600.00 dollars pay for in the ARD program?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
The costs for the program may actually exceed $600. It sounds like you have been charged with DUI and Dave been offered this first time offenders...
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I live in PA but attend college in Virginia,; if I receive an underage drinking charge at home (PA) will my school find out?
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Answered on January 23, 2013
The chance of the school finding out is remote, however, future employers may if you do not address the matter now.You should retain an experienced...
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When is an juvenile considered an adult? More to the point, when can I legally request my teenager to leave the household?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
Eighteen is the age of majority in Pennsylvania. While you may be relieved from financial obligation at 18, it sounds like she will still need your...
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Are Plea Bargins offered in every case?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
I'm a former prosecutor and can advise you that it is a rare instance where a plea bargain is not offered. There are those unusual cases that the...
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I had a violation hearing today for a 2 year old 2 dui case.
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Answered on January 22, 2013
You have already posted this question. Secure an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately.
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I have just violated a 2 year old case on my 2nd DUI. Had a hearing today, they are talking jail time?!
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Answered on January 22, 2013
You must have an experienced criminal defense attorney represent you. If you cannot afford one, you should apply for a public defender. I is not...
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I think Devry University Scammed me?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
It sounds like you need to retain an attorney now to investigate this matter and to aggressively represent you to have a proper accounting and to...
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My son been in prison for almost six years he was sentenced two and a half to five for his first case and then three to six for
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Answered on January 22, 2013
It would be very difficult to answer this question without first reviewing the original sentencing sheets. Additionally, it would be important to...
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Can I appeal a denied home furlough/ home plan address?
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Answered on January 22, 2013
I agree with Mr. Jones that there is a major difference if he is serving a state sentence versus a county sentence. He should speak to his attorney...
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