Questions answered by Benjamin Lee Jones

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Now that I am out of jail, would my Georgia probation officer be able to detain me for the South Carolina warrant?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

Probation officers are law enforcement officers, if there is a warrant waiting to be served on you... even if its not for a violation of...

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My BoyFriend has an hold for usdhs,What does that mean?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

United States Department of Homeland Security. Its an immigration hold. Meaning that, even if he were to bond out on the offenses that landed him...

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Will i go to jail for this?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

I am terribly sorry for your loss. I agree, however, that the answer depends upon more factors than have been provided. Could you go to jail? ...

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Can my husbandget out of jail after his ptc for mtrp or does he have to stay in there till after his ptc for failure to appear??

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

I agree. Even for a local attorney who is licensed in your state, with the little bit of information contained here, it is nearly impossible to...

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Is this wrong to do? Police, 911. nypd, arrest, and criminal defense question.

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

Yes that is inappropriate. You might have accused someone of committing Attempted Murder... and at very least lied to police. Now, when you try...

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Is 5th degree theft considered fraudulent?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

Generally speaking, theft crimes are considered "Crimes involving moral turpitude" or a "crime of dishonesty." It all depends upon how IA's DMV...

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Is this normal that a Judge would just refuse to hear this type of motion? Do we have any one to help us?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

Practically speaking, your judge might change his/her mind if the hearing were put into the context of "Rather than wait for a VOP or having to...

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Can I be charged with kidnapping and was I really a resident of florida

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

You can find the elements of kidnapping here: http://www.floridasupremecourt.org/jury_instructions/chapters/chapter9/p2c9s9.1.rtf You've merely...

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Expungement?

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

If you went through PTD ("Pre-Trial Diversion") on your case, all charges should have been dismissed. How did you get convicted of the LSOA, but...

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How do I find out if Oklahoma reciprocates a Florida Hardship

Benjamin's answer | Answered on February 17, 2016

I agree. You should keep trying Oklahoma agencies and, failing that, try contacting Oklahoma traffic attorneys.

Benjamin Lee Jones's Answers (317)

Now that I am out of jail, would my Georgia probation officer be able to detain me for the South Carolina warrant?

My BoyFriend has an hold for usdhs,What does that mean?

Will i go to jail for this?

Can my husbandget out of jail after his ptc for mtrp or does he have to stay in there till after his ptc for failure to appear??

Is this wrong to do? Police, 911. nypd, arrest, and criminal defense question.

Is 5th degree theft considered fraudulent?

Is this normal that a Judge would just refuse to hear this type of motion? Do we have any one to help us?

Can I be charged with kidnapping and was I really a resident of florida

Expungement?

How do I find out if Oklahoma reciprocates a Florida Hardship