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I am an indigent who signed an Alford plea deal. What is the maximum fine/assessment I can be charged as an indigent?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
The law has to treat everyone equally. An indigent defendant is eligible for the maximum fine same as a multi-billionaire defendant would...
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Federal inmate question
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Answered on October 10, 2014
An appeal should go to the court of appeals. There are motions to reconsider in front of sentencing judges, but you said you appealed it. So, to...
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Is it better to take a deal then going to trial?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
Depends on the particular facts and circumstances of the case, and the internet is not going to give you an answer. If anybody posts "yes" or "no"...
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I was charged with Mortgage Property Fraud in 2005. I'm wondering if I can get this expunged from my record.
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Answered on October 10, 2014
Probably not yet, unless you were less than 22 at the time and it was your first offense. If you were over 22, and it was your first offense, you...
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IF I HAVE A MISDEMEANOR ASSAULT CHARGE WHICH I PLED NO CONTEST TO AND SERVED 6 MONTH PROBATION, CAN I HAVE A FIREARM?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
Misdemeanor assault - arm up, cowboy.
Misdemeanor domestic/family assault - no guns.
I made a verbal statement to detective an because of his background the detective is pushing for state charges. can i recant.
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Answered on October 10, 2014
"He?" Who is "he?" The detective, or somebody else?
Pronouns are evil.
Anyway, if you recant, a prosecutor or the detective will "inform" you...
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If I am on bond in Wisconsin can I be charged with violation of a bond condition in let's say Colorado?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
If the weapon you possessed was in violation of Colorado law, or the manner in which you were transporting it (for example, concealed weapon), you...
My boyfriend got arrested yesterday .. im not understanding these charges. . He is already on probation . What could happen? ?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
What could happen?
He could be convicted of both charges and given up to the maximum sentence, and be in prison for a long time. Or he could be...
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Driver blacked out, car crash into a bldg, 2 got hurt. 1 in life sup Driver has bn in psych care & meds. Do driver need lawyer?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
If I understand what you are asking, which is not certain based on the jumbled sentences, you are asking if the driver of a car who is at fault...
Is a Virginia resident visiting PA responsible for an expired vehicle inspection sticker in the city of Philadelphia?
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Answered on October 10, 2014
The judge might dismiss it if you go to court and submit that you fixed the inspection. Check the PA law the officer cited you for - if it doesn't...
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