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How is it constitutionally possible that for the same crime one person gets 1 year in state, but another one-6 years in federal?
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Answered on November 07, 2009
Because the person has actually violated a crime in two different jurisdictions. And generally, the federal government will not prosecute...
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Can a person who Violated probation still obtain a witheld of adjudication?
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Answered on November 07, 2009
Yes, a person can maintain a withhold of adjudication on a misdemeanor VOP if you can convince the judge to do so.
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Can a lawyer reduce my husband time
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Answered on November 07, 2009
It depends. If you husband received a 10 year minimum mandatory sentence, then no, a lawyer cannot reduce his time.
On the other hand, if your...
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I received a DUI and finished everything but the DUI class cause I cant afford it. Can I be put in jail because of this?
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Answered on November 07, 2009
If the only reason you did not complete the class was because you could not afford it - really could not afford it, as opposed to did not want to...
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Will ONE juvenile arrest record have to be sealed or expunged for me to be eligible to be a Police Officer?
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Answered on November 07, 2009
It is highly unlikely the arrest would affect you in anyway. As for sealing or expungement, while I think it is a good thing for you to pursue...
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Can you be convicted for conspiracy based on phone calls.
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Answered on November 01, 2009
Because I am sure they have other evidence, they most likely could convict you. As they can use your phone records to establish your contacts and...
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Are phone calls proof of conspiracy?
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Answered on November 01, 2009
They can use your phone records to establish your contacts and actions in relationship to other people they suspect you conspired with.
I...
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Can i be charged with obtaining money under false pretense?
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Answered on November 01, 2009
Your question is so vague on facts that it cannot be answered.
You need to hire an attorney; I handle cases in the Orlando area and would be...
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Can i be charged with false reporting.
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Answered on November 01, 2009
Your statement is somewhat vague; you could have made a report to DCF, a 911 call, or a similar report that initiated a law enforcement...
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If someone drops charges in an attempted armed robbery case, can the person be released?
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Answered on November 01, 2009
The technical answer to your question is no, because only the State can drop charges.
However, an uncooperative or recalcitrant witness will...
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