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I got arrested for public intoxi in Alabama. I was walking home and got into some railroad tracks. I was well aware of where?
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Answered on October 15, 2020
The offense of 'Public Intoxication' is defined as: "(a) A person commits the crime of public intoxication if he appears in a public place under...
How long does the grand jury have to indicite you after you have been charged with felony ?
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Answered on October 15, 2020
In general, five years, but certain serious crimes of violence have no time limitation. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-3-1: "Except as...
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Do I need to hire an attorney or would I be better off just paying my fines in municipal court?
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Answered on October 13, 2020
You were arrested for what? Public Intoxication? Pedestrian Under the Influence? Littering? Minor in Possession? Each offense carries a different...
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Can anything be done about alcohol convictions being broadcasted at the top of google in my name? Convictions from 1996 and 1997
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Answered on October 13, 2020
Your problem is with the criminal justice system in the state of North Carolina and not the state of Alabama. There is absolutely nothing any...
Can a felon own a crossbow for hunting in Alabama ?
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Answered on October 13, 2020
A crossbow or any sort of bow and arrow device, as well as black-powder firearms, are not prohibited weapons under the federal regulatory structure...
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Very old tickets.... How to get removed without paying 7k?
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Answered on October 12, 2020
How old is old? Three years? Five years? Ten years? The fact that the citations are still active indicates the court still has legal authority over...
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Do I have to go to court for a charge of an open container?
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Answered on October 11, 2020
No, it can be settled prior to court. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 32-5A-330: "(e) A person who violates the provisions of this section is...
How much NyQuil do you have to drink for it to show up on urine drug test?
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Answered on October 11, 2020
Not very much. Nyquil contains 25% alcohol content (50 proof). In order to score a "positive" on the five-panel drug screen used by the CRO and...
What would cause a blood draw bac to be higher on second draw, approximately 20 minutes later? I'm shocked, but is this common?
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Answered on October 10, 2020
The absorption and elimination of ethanol (alcohol) has been studied for decades - for nearly 90 years since the first published studies were...
I got a wreckless driving ticket in Alabama it's my first one I read about jail time and loss of license what am I looking at ?
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Answered on October 10, 2020
Hire an attorney! The offense of reckless driving is defined by the Code of Alabama as: "(a) Any person who drives any vehicle carelessly and...