I got caught shoplifting and they let me go but took my license info. Can they still charge me with theft?
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Answered on October 17, 2011
Usually, if they are going to charge you criminally, they do it at the time they catch you. Accordingly, you are probably not going to be charged....
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A person stole 2K worth of jewlery and pawned it at 4 different pawn brokers. How much time could they be facing?
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Answered on October 14, 2011
I agree with the prior answer. However, I would be surprised it this person is sentenced to prison. If the Defendant is able to pay restitution...
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How long can you be held in the county jail without a sentence if your where incompetent to proceed at the time of court apperan
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Answered on October 14, 2011
The defendant should be entitled to a Bond, although it would likely be a high bond, unless the state makes a Motion for a Pre-Trial Detention or...
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Grand theft, pawn brokers act, dealing in stolen property. eleven counts total.
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Answered on October 14, 2011
These cases usually result in a plea the day of trial or at the pre-trial conference. She might not even get jail time. An important issue is...
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If i waas origianlly on probation in one city and transferred to another but got a warrant in the first city how long will it be
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Answered on October 14, 2011
It will likely be pretty quick. I am in Tampa, but you need an attorney in the two cities where your cases lie. I would hire an attorney...
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My boyfriend is in jail for dealing in stolen property of only 50 dollars if we pay the restitution will he get out?
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Answered on October 13, 2011
Probably not. You will need to post the bond.
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Can the information a cooperating defendant gave to help police make arrests be used against them in court?
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Answered on October 13, 2011
The cooperating defendant usually will not need a trial, because he will get a favorable deal from the prosecutor in exchange for his cooperation. ...
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I got charged with selling alcohol to a minor, was put in pretrial diversion and rejected. I have a court date and I am worried
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Answered on October 13, 2011
You should go to Court and try to get back into the pretrial diversion program. You should be prepared to give the State Attorney's office a good...
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I was involved in a car accident,Does a Florida Police Officer have the right to go through my purse while I'm sitting in my car
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Answered on October 13, 2011
I am an attorney in Tampa. If the officer believed that he might be investigating a DUI Manslaughter case, he would have a right to force you to...
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Do i have a defense with my mental health for a false threat do discharge a destructive device?
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Answered on October 13, 2011
You do have a chance to defend this case. Prior to being able to evaluate a case like this, I would want to know more about the specifics of what...
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