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Does a Misdemeanor conviction of "illegal discharge of a firearm" in California prevent you from owning a firearm in Georgia?
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Answered on May 13, 2010
A nolo contendere plea to a misdemeanor offense (or a conviction of a misdemeanor offense) does not disqualify you to possess a firearm under...
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Is selling pirated software a federal or state crime
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Answered on May 12, 2010
Federal and state jurisdiction would exist under your factual scenario. However, these cases are almost always prosecuted by the federal government.
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Under federal law, how many days from the day of arrest do you have to be indicted?
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Answered on May 12, 2010
My previous answer presupposes that the person was arrested pursuant to a federal arrest warrant. However, if the person was arrested pursuant to...
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Under federal law, how many days from the day of arrest do you have to be indicted?
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Answered on May 12, 2010
With very limited exceptions, 30 days.
-Joshua Sabert Lowther, Esq.
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www.nationalfederaldefense.com
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I made invoices per a builder who was going to take them 2 bank for them to see no he is charged for stealing am i in trouble
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Answered on May 10, 2010
The builder may be under investigation for bank fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud or several other federal offenses, depending on the manner in which...
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If i ask accept a plea deal can they take it away if they get a new prosecutor
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Answered on May 09, 2010
Plea agreements are contracts. If the State offered you a negotiated plea agreement, and you accepted (and did not do anything to violate the...
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Can you be indicted on conspiracy charges after 5years.
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Answered on May 06, 2010
All conspiracies are "continuing offenses." Some conspriacies require "overt acts," while others do not. If the conspiracy requires an overt act,...
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If i pled guilty to a federal crime would there be way that i can get back in to court?
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Answered on May 03, 2010
If you have not been sentenced, you may file a motion to withdraw your plea of guilty. However, such motion is rarely granted, considering the...
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Will Pennslyvania extradite me?
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Answered on May 01, 2010
Not likely, but very possible. Retain a lawyer in PA, and have that lawyer contact the prosecutor there. The lawyer may be able to resolve the...
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Results of violation of probation
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Answered on May 01, 2010
Failure to complete community service is violation of probation, and if the person has eight months remaining on a twelve month probated sentence,...