Can I still get justice for being sexually assaulted by my stepfather even though he fled to mexico?
The only party-person who can press charges is a prosecutor. You or your grandmother can ask that charges be filed, but it’s ultimately up to them.
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The only party-person who can press charges is a prosecutor. You or your grandmother can ask that charges be filed, but it’s ultimately up to them.
Do you have q chance? It’s possible. But I can’t say say for certain what any judge would do. No lawyer can. But I would recommend hiring one and...
You should consult with the attorney who represented him when he was sentenced. They would be the best person to advise you on exactly what terms...
Someone else likely took over that lawyer’s cases. You just don’t know who it is yet. They may send a letter or just wait until the next court...
I don’t think this would get your sentence reduced. But that’s a decision the prosecutor gets to weigh in on. I would explain it to your attorney...
You need to talk to the prosecutor about this. But sometimes they’ll go forward with or without your testimony. So don’t expect it to automatically...
You definitely need an attorney. If you can’t afford one, the courts will appoint a public defender. But you need counsel to resolve this.
Your son was probably out on pretrial release as an alternative to jail. So yes…he can violate that even if he hasn’t been sentenced.
PUBLIC DEFENDERS ARE ATTORNEYS. Communication is a two way street. If you need to talk to them or you have a question, you can call them and/or...
If you are indigent, the court will appoint you a lawyer. You should discuss this with the attorney. They will best advise you as to what your...