In 2010 I was convicted of nonviolent felony In NY. Sentenced to max 1 year jail. Now live in pa want to purchase firearm can I?

Not likely. Convicted felons cannot possess firearms under Federal law. There are some states who permit the restoration of firearm rights after...

Police arrested me, but then let me go without paperwork. This was all in the same night. What does this mean?

You should likely expect a call from detectives. I doubt it was a scare tactic because they weren't trying to get anything from you at that point...

IF I DONT HAVE THE MONEY FOR MY PROBATION FINE. WHAT ELSE CAN I DO TO SATISFY THE JUDGE AND THE PROBATION OFFICER.

I agree with Mr. Goldberg. If your PO won't or can't help you, retain an attorney to petition the court for more time. Everything you can do to...

What motion can be filed to have probation violations ran concurrent?

We need more information than we currently have to answer this question, like how many different charges is he on probation for, etc. In general,...

Can I get an f5 felony hindering police investigation charge reduced?

First of all, please stop posting details on an open forum. This information can be used against you. You say you were "proven guilty" but you...

If I am in contact with an individual who has a body only bench warrant what are my rights if confronted by a LEO

If you are "in contact" is quite different from staying together in the same hotel room. Since you are on bond yourself, you may be violating the...

Is it legal to forward mail between two prisoners who have yet to get approval to communicate prison to prison?

Possibly. They have prison to prison approvals for a reason. You may be exposing yourself to a charge of conspiracy to circumvent the prison to...

I recently checked the status of some unpaid tickets; the disposition status is "closed". Does this mean they were dismissed?

It likely means that the ticket was moved into some sort of voluntary dismissal with leave to refile or prosecute. Though I'm not a Texas...

If you are around someone making cocaine purchase over phone is that conspiracy

For conspiracy there has to be an intent on your part to further the criminal act. Mere presence, without anything else, is not conspiracy. ...

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Passing through red lights

A local attorney may possibly be able to negotiate a dismissal of this charge without taking the case to trial. Like my colleague suggests, it...