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What happens to a person that failed to appear for court on a criminal matter while bonded out on a surety bond
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Answered on June 02, 2014
In general, they get arrested, go to jail and forfeit their bond, and remain in jail until their case is resolved. You need to get a lawyer now and...
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I was adjudicated at 16 and am now 18 can i purchase a firearm?
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Answered on June 02, 2014
The felonious assault charge puts you under disability. You cannot own a firearm as your record stands. Lucky for you, it a juvenile record. Get...
My son has to go for an informal meeting in juvenile court for smoking. Does he heed an attorney to go with us? 14 yrs old
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Answered on June 02, 2014
Yes, you should hire an attorney to accompany you. Particularly if this meeting is with the prosecutor. You should never speak voluntarily with...
What happens to my criminal record if charges are dropped by prosecutor before the first Magistrates' court date.
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Answered on June 01, 2014
You will need to write to the police chief at the department that arrested you to get the arrest record sealed. You can check the municipal and...
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Will I lose benefits?
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Answered on May 31, 2014
Do not feel like a loser. Ask your lawyer to help you. It is our job to help people with this stuff. We don't look down on you. A first theft...
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Fiance told he is being charged with falsification (for "lying on a police report") but my complaint says otherwise.
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Answered on May 31, 2014
ORC 2921.13 is the code section that makes Falsification a crime. Depending on the subsection in the code, Falsification may have to do with making...
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I wanted to know about a felony removal.
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Answered on May 31, 2014
What exactly is your question? Are you interested in having the record sealed? If so, you should consult an attorney to determine if you are...
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If police pick up my friends shipped package of drugs addressed to my friend before he/she possesses it, can they charge/arrest?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Um...wow. First off, we cannot give you advice when we know that our advice may be used to aid in the commission of a future crime. Tell your...
Is it legal to make people pay for court-ordered therapy?
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Answered on May 30, 2014
Yes, it is legal to require you to pay for treatment while on probation. The court can order you to pay many costs associated with the process....
I have two minor misdemeanor drug possesion offenses I just took a ccw class can i apply for a ccw license or am I disqualified
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Answered on May 29, 2014
Here is my two cents. First, you are 4 times more likely to die in a homicide if you own a gun. The whole self-defense thing is complete BS. The...
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