Can I be charge as a felon for hitting my nine year old with a belt. I've never committed any crime before?
In general, corporal punishment is allowed unless it is excessive, i.e. leaving bruises.
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In general, corporal punishment is allowed unless it is excessive, i.e. leaving bruises.
You should hire an attorney, or contact the public defenders office.
If you know your charges and criminal record. speak with a local bail bondsman about the likely bails. At least you will have some idea of the bail...
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It is too early to know what the sentence will be, there are numerous factors that go into the sentence a defendant receives, including: criminal...
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If you are denied a public defender, your bf may attempt to ask the Court to appoint an attorney to represent him.
In most situation, victims are not usually prosecuted for violating a protective order, however the person subject to the order can be prosecuted,...
You should be very careful of the paperwork that you sign before admission to the hospital, it may contain the answers.
I would check with the Maryland State Police, they have a website which I have found to be very helpful.
You should contact a local attorney, many jurisdictions have lawyer referral programs.