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I served out my prison sentence and e.o s. it..can i still be arrested for skipping a payment on my fines and court cost
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Answered on November 10, 2011
Without knowing the facts of your case, the answer is "possibly." If you EOS, but the term of statutory probation has not ended - 5 years from date...
Is it legal to put someone in handcuffs then remove them, and allow them to do field sobriety test.
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Answered on November 08, 2011
The general rule of law in Alabama is that when the handcuffs go on, the suspect is not free to leave and has been functionally arrested. Once the...
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What will the consequences be for my 17 year old son who got caught shoplifting?
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Answered on November 06, 2011
The response from the out of state lawyer is incorrect. Your son is a minor under Alabama law and this case will not be prosecuted in the City of...
Is it legal to be put in handcuffs then asked to do the field sobriety test?
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Answered on November 03, 2011
The purpose of field sobriety tests (FSTs) is to establish 'probable cause' to make an arrest for DUI. There is a NHSTA manual that goes into great...
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I wanted to know long I need to wait to attempt expungment my misdemeanor guilty plea in AL from 2008?
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Answered on November 03, 2011
You are mistaken - there is no method to "expunge" a criminal conviction in the state of Alabama. This topic has been addressed many times on this...
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Assault & violated protection order, missed court date
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Answered on November 02, 2011
You absolutely need an attorney to represent you in this matter. Most likely, the court having jurisdiction over this case has issued a 'failure to...
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How can i get my alabama license back
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Answered on November 02, 2011
Under the Alabama Safety Responsibility Law, when a civil judgment has been entered against a driver in a specific dollar amount, the Department of...
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I was arrested for a mip in atlanta georgia and i am from alabama what will be my punishment
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Answered on November 02, 2011
If you are found guilty or adjudicated as a 'Youthful Offender' (or Georgia equivalent) and the clerk of the court forwards the notice of...
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Is it against the law to shoot any kind of gun in the direction of other peoples homes
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Answered on October 30, 2011
You should contact the district attorney and request that an investigation be made by the Sheriff's Office or the district attorney's office....
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How do I find information about a moving violation in another state from about 3 years ago, which resulted in suspended lic?
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Answered on October 28, 2011
The Alabama Department of Public Safety Driver License Division is responsible for maintaining records of all Alabama driver license. You should...