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Has the bill been passed for Florida inmates to do 67% instead of 87% of their time if so when will it go into effect
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Answered on November 29, 2020
It's 85% not 87% and there is no such thing as a 67% (or 65%) gain time law.
This is a nefarious myth / urban legend / wishful thinking.
As...
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Am I able to get off of pretrial electronic monitoring ?
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Answered on November 29, 2020
There is an "alternate bond" for your charges but in order to post it you will likely have to be rebooked into the jail.
This is reason # 147...
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My brother was recently charged with grand theft in a different state, he's a first time offender, will he go to jail?
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Answered on November 29, 2020
Q: What is the likelihood that he will go to jail, if any at all?
A: We are lawyers not divinators or bookies, thus we don't quote odds,...
What is an underlying felony?
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Answered on November 28, 2020
I'm guessing that you are asking about the underlying felony in a felony murder case.
If that is what you're asking then you first need to...
How should I proceed as a pro se litigant in the following situation?
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Answered on November 28, 2020
Yes.
My advise is DO NOT GO PRO SE (caps intentional).
Wishing you good judgment, luck and hoping that I have been helpful in answering your...
What should I do?
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Answered on November 28, 2020
Okay.... and apart from making incriminating statements on a public forum did you have a question which you wanted to ask?
In anticipation of...
Legal for police to add a violation after the citation was issued? whats the proc for the police to confiscate drugs./?
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Answered on November 28, 2020
"How can they add an offense like that, and what about what they confiscated... " is the wrong question.
Whether the cops or the prosecutor are...
How would this statement be legally interpreted?
"You can renew within 18 months of the expiration date."
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Answered on November 28, 2020
If more than 18 months has passed since it expired, CoVid and your demanding work schedule not withstanding, then you will likely have to do what...
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What kind of sentence can she expect for absconding from felony probation?
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Answered on November 27, 2020
Q: How long of a sentence is she looking at?
A: It depends upon a) what her original charges are, b) how much (if any) time she has already...
Can you bond out if you have a new charge while on probation and now you have a pending violation?
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Answered on November 27, 2020
That is up to the Judge.
If there is no probation hold then he should be able to bond out on the new charge and if there is (or if the jail has...