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If you were on house arrest for 8 months and then took a plea for 11 to 14 months, are you credited for house arrest on sentence
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Answered on October 07, 2012
Not in a strict sense. In other words, the judge can take into account the fact that you were on house arrest in fashioning a judgment. But if...
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I broke into house, but i used my exgirlfriends car to get there.
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Answered on October 07, 2012
At the very least, you would be charged with F. B&E and, if you stole something, Larceny after the B&E. She can certainly be charged since the...
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17 Year Old Charged With Felony Larceny Of A Firearm
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Answered on October 06, 2012
I'm not sure why he has not been granted a lawyer. It would be strange for a judge to deny him a lawyer even though he "waived" it at the first...
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How detailed is a background check
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Answered on October 06, 2012
It would depend upon the employer, but almost any criminal background search would reveal a misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge. It sounds...
I have an ignition interlock device on my vehicle and just received a speeding ticket for 69 in a 55.
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Answered on October 06, 2012
By itself, the speeding ticket will not affect the interlock device, except to the extent that your recent DWI may put you over in terms of the...
How long after a warrant becomes active do the police come looking for you?
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Answered on October 06, 2012
This depends on the resources available to the local police. Typically local police do not pursue misdemeanor warrants on the weekend, but I...
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Would this be considered entrapment
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Answered on October 06, 2012
This is a very fact-dependent question. You should talk to a lawyer about it.
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I was summoned today with a restraining order from a coworker. her statement was all lies.
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Answered on October 04, 2012
You can file a cross complaint, called a 50C. You may wish to have a lawyer, as these can get nasty and develop into criminal charges if things...
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What will they do to me for assault and battery and resisting public officer
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Answered on October 04, 2012
Both charges are class 2 misdemeanors. You can't be put in jail, unless you were convicted, and violated probation. You may be offered a diversion...
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Can I get in trouble if I'm the victim and they subpoenaed me through the mail to testify against the defendant.
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Answered on October 04, 2012
It is the equivalent of a court order and you can be required to come to a show cause hearing where you can be sanctioned. You can talk to a lawyer...
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