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Can i get charged for pepper spraying a drunk guy that was being violent with me an hitting his girl with the baby in her hands?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Assuming this is a hypothetical or preparing for a future possibility, your best bet is to dial 911.
If this has occurred, ask for an attorney...
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If I threatened somebody bodily harm or there life & they called the police for harrasment could the office legally arrest me?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Their word is enough to arrest.
If you've been arrested, fight it by getting an attorney. You are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a...
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Girlfriend filed domestic charges against me. She has tried to have them dropped, but they wont do so. How can they be dropped
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Answered on October 24, 2013
Your girlfriend has no say in whether or not the state drops the charges.
Fight it by getting an attorney. You are presumed innocent until...
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What type of lawyer should I consult regarding an assault in the workplace?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
She will be entitled to crime victim compensation through the prosecutor's office and the Attorney General. She should also consult a worker's...
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This is my first time calling my boyfriend in for simple assault. May be facing an long time. Can be lesser charge/plea?
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Answered on October 24, 2013
The state decides what happens with the charges. You can try and talk to the prosecutor but your pleas may fall on deaf ears. You may want to...
Can the simple battery charges drop after 18
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Answered on October 22, 2013
No. You should fight it by getting an attorney. You are presumed innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.
Go to Trial: Crash the...
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In the state of Minnesota if found innocent of a 5th degree assault charge can you then be found guilty of a 3rd degree assault?
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Answered on October 22, 2013
You should discuss this with your attorney.
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Can a person be convicted of domestic battery M without a trial when pleading not guilty?
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Answered on October 22, 2013
A battery conviction could follow her for the rest of her life. You should look into hiring her local counsel.
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I punched a guy in the eye because he called me a bad name, he don't want to press charges but the state did. does he have to
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Answered on October 22, 2013
He has no discretion in the matter- that is up to the State.
Where can I find a pro bono lawyer for a felony murder case for my brothers?
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Answered on October 22, 2013
They may be appointed conflict attorneys because the public defender may not be able to represent either one.