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I am a victim of domestic violence from a former boyfriend who no longer resides with me. I have a DVPO which expires 10/2016
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Answered on September 05, 2016
If he hasn't done anything or made contact with you since it was issued, I don't think it is going to be very easy to have it renewed. Best of luck!
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Can I still be approved for a pistol purchase permit and be approved to buy rifles and shot guns
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Answered on September 05, 2016
As long as you were not convicted of domestic violence or a felony, you can possess firearms. Getting a purchase permit from the sheriff might be...
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Can I be charged with child pornography if the girl I talked to said she was 18, but was really 16?
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Answered on September 05, 2016
You should not have any nudes of her now that you know she is under age. You should hire a defense attorney prior to getting arrested. Setting...
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What if your charged with harassment but you didn't communicate a threat towards the person pressing the charges
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Answered on September 05, 2016
Sounds like you committed a couple of crimes. Yes, you can be charged. The best thing for you to do is leave the other person alone. If you have...
Can you be charged with statutory rape if you're just talking to someone without sexual activity?
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Answered on September 05, 2016
This wouldn't be statutory rape . . . you are too old. The age of consent is 16 years old. If you sent him naked pictures, that would be...
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Is there any recourse,including civil, a person can take on a landlord or one acting as his agent,when he kills a person.
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Answered on September 05, 2016
I am assuming law enforcement did not take any action. You can sue the apartment complex and the person who did the shooting. I don't know if you...
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2nd time in 8 years caught with simple posses( pot) less then an ounce and drug paraphernalia . what should I expect from court
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Answered on September 05, 2016
If you didn't get charged with a DWI, you can expect a fine and possibly supervised probation. You should hire a criminal defense attorney to see...
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Charged with B&E no damage, no charges pressed by homeowner and I thought I was in danger.
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Answered on September 05, 2016
You need to hire a criminal defense attorney. Use Avvo to find one in the town you were charged. If you cannot afford an attorney, you should go...
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Can you get in trouble by accidentally sending nudes to a minor when she claimed she was 24?
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Answered on September 05, 2016
Get a criminal defense attorney before you get charged. Advise him/her of the situation. Having said that, this sounds like a scam. Do not send...
What happens if I don't show up for a subpoena that was received by phone?
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Answered on September 05, 2016
A subpoena is a court order and I wouldn't advise violating it by failing to appear. If you don't want to testify against the person, go to court...