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“My son was arrested on a parole violation his gps bracelet was no dead when officers came to door he did not hear knock on door
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Your son will likely be appointed counsel, but that depends upon demonstrating that he cannot afford an attorney. If you can afford one, hire one....
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Theft or not theft? Limitation of actions question?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
It's extremely unlikely this would ever go further than a demand letter for the return of the crystal. The statute of limitations on a theft charge...
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What are my options?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
A lawyer may be able to convince the judge that you should stay in school and do out-patient rehab or NA. It would be good to have already started...
Is r.c.s.p. over $100 a specified felony?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Everything you'd ever want to know about MI stolen property law: http://www.austin-legal.net/2015/02/receiving-concealing-stolen-property/
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Can my probation be reduced ?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
That's up to the judge. If your PO recommends early termination, the judge can grant or deny the request. Some judges want everything paid up....
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My name is Philip and I'm need of a Criminal Defense Attorney that's willing to work Pro Bono in Grand Forks, ND Can anyone help
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Answered on February 24, 2015
You need a public defender. Those are the pro-bono lawyers for criminal defense.
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Disorderly charge was dismissed, but court hasn't reported the final disposition, causing employment background check trouble.
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Answered on February 24, 2015
Go to the clerk of courts office and get a certified copy of the judgment order dismissing the charge. Present that to any employer who believes...
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Can FDIC use a burglary of habitation offense against me if the record is sealed? Does Section 19 still apply?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
A state court order has zero effect on what the feds can and cannot do. Speak with an attorney who specializes in professional licensing issues.
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Will I be denied a student Visa if I have an outstanding warrant on my record?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
No. You cannot just leave that part out of the background check. You may well be issued the Visa, but you will likely be arrested at the border...
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Canadian citizen with an American criminal record wanting to travel to the states?
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Answered on February 24, 2015
This shouldn't be a problem unless there is a warrant. It is possible you were able to resolve your case by paying fines remotely; however, in many...
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