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If someone else you work with is a sex offender can they fire you for being a sex offender
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Answered on October 31, 2016
Yes, they can fire you for any reason (or no reason at all) that doesn't involve race, ethnicity, religion, etc.
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How do I talk myself out of a speeding ticket in court?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
Be careful what you do here. You generally don't want to try to talk your way out of a speeding ticket, but into some lesser offense like a noisy...
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How to seperate charges on people arrested together?
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Answered on October 31, 2016
For the most part, the public defender's office is the pro bono criminal option.
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I was given a 6 month sentence in the DOC . About 10 min later she realized I had 6 months in and than added 4 more months
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Answered on October 31, 2016
That's not right. But, as a general rule, the court speaks only through its journal. This means nothing is really final until the journal entry is...
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I am on probation for DUI in Indiana until 3/17. I was arrested for DV and felonious assault in Ohio where I live now.....
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Answered on October 30, 2016
You should tell your lawyer. He or she needs to know this sort of thing in order to properly represent you.
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Can the charges of domestic violence against me be lowered if it's first offense.
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Answered on October 29, 2016
Charges are often lowered as part of a plea agreement. Much depends on the facts and whether or not the defendant gets an attorney.
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Can you reduce a 10 year sentence 2 1/2 years after the sentence?? Is there anyway to transfer him to the state he is from????
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Answered on October 29, 2016
Is this federal or state? If it's federal, the he can earn some good time but not a lot. You can get down to around 85% and transfer should be...
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Can a ohio cathlic high school take my child's phone for suspicon of cheating and give it to the police, the phone is owned by
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Answered on October 28, 2016
This is an interesting question. The school can certainly confiscate phones and investigate potential cheating. But, last time I checked it wasn't...
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What to expect upon turning myself in~
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Answered on October 28, 2016
Don't just go turn yourself in unless you've got lots of time to waste sitting in jail waiting to a judge. Talk to a lawyer first to arrange your...
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Would it be a conflict of interest if a lawyer became a judge and then made a judgement on a defendant who owed his firm money?
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Answered on October 28, 2016
I would consider that a conflict of interest, yes.
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