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Is it considered sedition/treason to reach out to the leaders of Russia and China?
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Answered on August 31, 2012
In most cases you have an absolute First Amendment right to make any video you want, and distribute it as you see fit. In national defense, there...
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Is stating opinions as facts ever illegal?
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Answered on August 31, 2012
The First Amendment freedom of speech gives a lot of room for people to say things that others do not agree with. They get to say them anyway. ...
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Why is it legal to use sales and marketing tactics?
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Answered on August 31, 2012
The First Amendment freedom of speech gives a lot of leeway to give various sales pitches. Anything short of outright fraud is unlikely to be...
What are some good reasons to warrant an oral argument on appeal in a criminal case? What constitutes good cause?
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Answered on August 31, 2012
I know of no cases where an appeals court or supreme court has granted oral argument to a party in a criminal case who was not represented by an...
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If a police officer lies, n searchs an indiviual without a warrent or consent. Isn't he breaking a few laws or Admendments?
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Answered on August 31, 2012
Whatever the testimony is, the trier of fact is the person who decides whether to believe it or not, and if so, how much of it to believe. It is...
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I have a clean record and was charged with a drunk and disorderly in Michigan. What can my punishment likely be?
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Answered on August 25, 2012
The problem is not the maximum penalty, which will be either 90 or 93 days. The problem is that you do not want to be convicted of either a...
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How do I, and how long do I have to file an appeal in Michigan?
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Answered on August 25, 2012
An appeal of right from a circuit court conviction must be started with a filing in the Michigan Court of Appeals within 42 days of sentencing. An...
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What am i obligated to do when a police officer pulles me over?
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Answered on August 25, 2012
You are, generally speaking, required to comply with orders by an officer. Failure to do can constitute a felony of resisting and obstructing an...
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Will an attorney help me expunge a felony probono?
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Answered on August 24, 2012
Would you work at a job all day, then tell the boss not to bother paying you? If you would not do that, why would an attorney, especially one who...
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How long is probation for first offense owi in the grandville area, Michigan?
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Answered on August 24, 2012
Every case is different. Every driving record is different. Every judge is different. Sometimes the same judge acts differently on two different...
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