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What can I expect the sentence for possession of schedule 1 narcotic and possession of drug paraphernalia no priors
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Answered on July 30, 2018
If you have no priors your guidelines will call for probation. Importantly, both of these charges can land you in jail for up to a year. You may...
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II have just been subpoenaed to appear on the behalf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in a bail revocation hearing less than
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Answered on July 30, 2018
If you have a subpoena to testify you don't have a choice in the matter. Ignoring subpoenas can wind witnesses up in jail. Your best bet is to...
Can my former employer send me to jail?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
I am going to echo the sentiment of Mr. D'Andrea. The key thing to remember is he does not have the power to throw anyone in jail. He is a...
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I pressed charges against my son, trespassing, can I drop the charges?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
It is important to remember that even though you "pressed" charges you did not file them. The Commonwealth through either the police or...
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Is it a violation of PFA in PA for the abuser to come in to the known place of employment of their victim?
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Answered on July 30, 2018
Unless it is specified in the order there is no specific distance that he must maintain from you. As a practical matter, both could be considered...
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Charges dismissed at preliminary hearing without prejudice. Am I subject to be arrest/having to bail again if refiled?
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Answered on July 27, 2018
Your assessment is ccorrect. If the DA has enough to onvict they can restart the process. Given that you appeared and the other party didnt...
Is it beneficial to plead not guilty to expired registration violation if we immediately renewed it?
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Answered on July 26, 2018
If you immediately renewed it after being cited a lot of officers/judges will withdraw the ticket. Talk to a local traffic attorney, they can walk...
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Can I press Chargers on a cop for not arresting somebody that has assaulted me
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Answered on July 25, 2018
You do not have the power to charge someone with a crime. Only the police and prosecutors do. They have wide discretion in these decisions. It...
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How can u b charged for burglary while working for someone who told you to go to the shop to get equipment
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Answered on July 25, 2018
Everyone always asks the wrong question. How can you be charged? An officer investigates, finds probable cause, and charges you. The better...
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Can the court lift my suspended license for unpaid fines after I paided everything off?
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Answered on July 25, 2018
This is a dicey question as there is not enough information to answer it. You need to request another restoration letter to sort out why its still...
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