In Maryland, how long can the police keep personal property seized as evidence after they decide to not press charges?
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Answered on January 13, 2020
Police may hold evidence as long as the statute of limitations has not run, if the case has not been resolved yet. Meaning for most misdemeanors up...
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Hello , can my girlfriend change the locks on the house if we were fighting and the police suggested one of us leaves
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Answered on January 13, 2020
Depending on the amount of time you have been living there, you may be able to go to The Commissioner's Office and get a protective order. The...
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Is there a statute or law that says, one cannot threaten to cut a tire of a vehicle parked on your property in Maryland.
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Answered on January 13, 2020
An assault involving a threat of force of this variety would require an apprehension of fear of imminent contact under a reasonable person's...
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How can i get a copy of my arrest warrant from 2013?
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Answered on January 13, 2020
I agree, go to the Criminal Clerk's office with your name and case number. You will likely need to pay for copies, if you wish to take them with you.
Are text messages admissible in court and what's my chances of them dropping this?
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Answered on January 13, 2020
I agree with Mr. Scherr, text messages are admissible if propperly authnticated. There are many different rules of evidence, you should seek...
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What can I do to help get him out of trouble,should I send an anonymous tip in and what do I say so he doesn't seem to be a rat?
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Answered on January 13, 2020
He should seek Counsel. An Attorney can help him in many ways you cannot. Armed Robbery is a serious crime that carries a very long maximum...
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Can My girlfriend claim the drugs and I get off
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Answered on January 10, 2020
Either or both of you could be convicted. Man up, shut your mouth, stop pointing fingers and consult an Attorney.
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Will a inmate visit suspension follow him if he was transferred in md?
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Answered on January 10, 2020
If the previous event occurred at a facility within the Maryland Division of Corrections, it likely will transfer to the new facility. It is...
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Need modification of sentence?
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Answered on January 10, 2020
A motion for modification of sentence must have been made within 90 days of his sentencing date. It may be held sub curia within 5 years of his...
My boyfriend 18 months for a misdemeanor and his public defender said he can be out in the next 6-8 months. How is that possible
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Answered on January 10, 2020
PRC stands for pre-release center. PRC allows inmates to work during the day while still being credited time for serving their sentence. There are...
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