If the law says, 'unless otherwise prohibited by law', does the law have to expressly state it is prohibited?
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Answered on May 16, 2019
I agree with the other answers, it is difficult to provide an answer without the full context. Unless otherwise prohibits means it is legal unless...
I'm on good behavior probation. Jus got a dwi. Will I be violated?
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Answered on May 16, 2019
As mentioned above, you could likely be violated based on the new case. Depending on whether it is the same jurisdiction and how closely someone...
How many times can a jury trial be continued in the state of va?
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Answered on April 26, 2019
Your boyfriend has a right to a Speedy Trial, but a number of exceptions can toll the clock--meaning, he could sit in jail for an extended period...
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Does it mean I won't have to do the whole 20 weekends?
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Answered on April 25, 2019
The answers above are right-on. Speak with your attorney to double-check the answer. The discrepancy could be due to time served that you aren't...
How do I proceed to turn myself in for a crime I committed?
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Answered on April 25, 2019
No matter what you do, don't speak with the police about your case and the allegations. Even if you believe that you are guilty and wish to plead...
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Can I put a restraining order out on my ex-boyfriend for stalking/harassing me via phone/inter web?
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Answered on April 22, 2019
You can file for a civil protective order at the clerk's office in your county. You would need to go back in a couple of weeks to provide evidence...
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I had a misdemeanor over 15 years ago, can i get it expunged from my record?
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Answered on April 22, 2019
Unfortunately you can not get a conviction expunged in Virginia. You can petition the Governor for a pardon, but there aren't many options beyond...
Can i be charged for paraphernalia or drug possession?
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Answered on April 22, 2019
I recommend discussing this confidentially with your attorney who is handling your felony petty larceny charge. They can charge you with...
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Reckless driving with accident ,case under 46.2 852. brake failure happened how to prove it is brake failure
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Answered on April 19, 2019
Your defense will depend on the facts available to you through testimony and written record. Speak with a local traffic defense attorney about how...
Will a bench warrant show up from a different jurisdiction / court room then the one I have a court date in today
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Answered on March 26, 2019
It is very possible that it will show up. Warrants often, but don't always, show up across state lines. But is likely that it will show up between...
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