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Is legal for a Florida Judge to sentence a person to State Prison for 30 years when the Jury gave 15 years.
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Answered on July 17, 2009
The jury does not sentence anyone to prison or make recommendations.
With that said, it appears he was found guilty of Robbery, a second degree...
What is the law in Florida for dating minors?
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Answered on July 17, 2009
Legally, a 16 year old can date a 21 year old. Legally, a 16 year old can engage in sexual activity with a 21, 22, or 23 year old person.
But...
Can a PO search my roommates room if he conducts a home visit and wants to search,if we have signed separate leases,locked doors
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Answered on July 11, 2009
No, the PO could not search his room without consent. And even if he did search the room, under Florida law the fruits of the probation search are...
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Was the officer in the worng and have my rights been violated
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Answered on July 11, 2009
In sum, no I don't think he violated your rights considering he said he alleged a legal reason for stopping you, upon his approach he smelled...
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Arrest warrant information
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Answered on July 08, 2009
As always, one of the same out of state attorneys gives generic advice that is of little help in Florida.
If you believe you have an active...
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II need help with dmv hearing
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Answered on July 08, 2009
Because you already have a Public Defender; I suspect you were arrested some time ago. If that is the case, you missed the ten day deadline to...
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Can I still get a state Id card in Florida if I have a dui misdeamenor Warrant in washington?
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Answered on July 08, 2009
Yes, if you go to a local DMV office you should be able to get an I.D. without them running a background check or calling the cops.
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Is there anything I can do to get my record not held against me with an employer since I can't get it wiped off my record?
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Answered on July 07, 2009
Unfortunately there is not much you can do. Technically you could seek executive clemency; but if you were found guilty or plead to the offense,...
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If the victim name a 2nd person in the crime and didn't press charges but gave the name to police, should something be done.
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Answered on July 07, 2009
Even though a second person might have been involved with or connected to a crime; it does not mean there is a legal basis to prosecute them or the...
Can I be extradited from Canada to Florida for probation violation on a dui conviction?
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Answered on July 07, 2009
Florida does not seek extradition for misdemeanor offenses; nor do I suspect Canada would extradite you for such.
With that said, yes it is...
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