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How am I able to return stolen goods to a store without being charged theft. Is it safe to do so even though I'm not charged ye?
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Answered on June 27, 2018
If this act took place in chain department store, a wal-mart, or something comparable, then it is more likely than not that they would press...
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Can I get my money back from plaintiff ? How would I go about it ?
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Answered on June 27, 2018
Simply because the case was dismissed and you were found innocent of the charge, does not mean you are entitled to recoup you losses. If this...
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I was at this a used car lot and I put 500 dollars down to hold the car and the next day I changed my mind and they kept my mone
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Answered on June 27, 2018
Yes they can keep your money. It is always best to get any contractual agreement memorialized in a writing, but simply because something is not in...
Will my daughter get bond and how much time is she looking at? She has a daughter of her own and a job.
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Answered on June 26, 2018
Your daughter may get a bond, but it is uncertain. When a judge determines whether or not to grant a bond she will evaluate several factors. What...
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Can i be stopped for one thing and ticked for another?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
An officer can pull you over for one reason, assuming it is supported by reasonable suspicion, and write a ticket or even make an arrest for a...
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What mistakes can make a emergency protective order null and void?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
An emergency protective order expires after 3 days of it being served. I am not familiar with the totality of the situation, but it is likely more...
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Can I get the ticket dismiss? And isn't a ticket a legal document?
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Answered on June 25, 2018
Yes, you may be able to get the ticket dismissed, but that is far from guaranteed; and yes, the ticket is document that can carry with it a...
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Is my fourth amendment rights vioated
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Answered on June 25, 2018
An odor of marijuana coming from a vehicle would be grounds to search said vehicle not in violation of the fourth amendment.
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When I was 22 I got pregnant by a 17 year old seven years ago is that illegal?
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Answered on June 22, 2018
The short answer is yes, that is illegal. The age of consent in Virginia is 18. Pursuant to Va. Code § 18.2-371, which would be the applicable...
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Can two people be charged and convicted for drug found on another person?
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Answered on June 21, 2018
Potentially. As unlikely as it may seem, it is possible for a conviction to occur here. The Commonwealth will need to prove beyond a reasonable...
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