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Mother sent. to jail for 365 days for 2nd dui, is pregnant, due in Sept. Chances of getting out earlier than sentence?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
Most jail systems do credit time for good behavior and programming. There are also early releases done to avoid over crowding. Contact the jail to...
How long until my charges come in the mail? its been almost 4 months now.
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Answered on March 15, 2015
It's likely you've already been charged and missed court. Contact an attorney to help you determine if there is a warrant for you and, if so, what...
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Is it possible while living in Pennsylvania to move out once an individual is 17?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
You cannot move out without your parents permission until you are 18 or legally emancipated. Even then, if you rely on them for financial support,...
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My husband was arrested and was given 6 months for drug possession on December but was released under the program work release.
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Answered on March 15, 2015
This is a question for the sheriffs or jail. The lawyers done decide when to release people for overcrowding, but most CA lawyers think about half...
How long does it usually take to hear from a prosecutor to see when your court date is? Is it possible for them to drop case?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
The prosecutor can drop the case, if he or she wants. That doesn't happen often. Most people get a summons to court within a few weeks of the event...
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Pulled for speeding, officer told me he smelt alcohol, after blowing all 0's he said it was insufficient, can this stand?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
The test result is only one piece of evidence of impaired driving. It is possible, for example, to impaired by something other than alcohol, in...
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Are there any attorneys in the Cleveland area that can help with getting my boyfriend sentencing reduced worried about fees tho.
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Answered on March 15, 2015
An attorney can help you file a motion for judicial release when your boyfriend is eligible. This depends on the length of his total sentence....
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If I apply for sealing of my criminal record and it gets approved what does that mean from a background check standpoint?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
Getting the record sealed is a good idea. Not all offenses or offenders are eligible, however. You should meet with an attorney to determine...
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Can someone else be charged with weapons under disability because I own a gun?
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Answered on March 15, 2015
Yes, he could be charged with this crime in this situation. The state's theory will be one of constructive possession. If he didn't know the gun...
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I was with a friend who purchased drugs unknowingly to me and later overdosed. Can I get in trouble since I was there
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Answered on March 15, 2015
If you were with her when she purchased the drugs and also present for the overdose, it is liekly the police will want to talk to you. Whether you...
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