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If juvenile protections against capital punishment were eventually removed, could this apply to crimes already committed?
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Answered on February 16, 2018
It is unconstitutional to raise the penalty for a crime that was already committed. Any change in severity of punishment may apply only to crimes...
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Filed a have as corpus was given a date and order from the judge, but never had my day?
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Answered on February 16, 2018
Federal habeas corpus filed in federal court can be used only to challenge detention. Some states might have a different view of things, but I do...
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What are my 2nd Amendment rights
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Answered on February 16, 2018
If you have a past felony, or a past misdemeanor for domestic violence, you are not allowed to possess a firearm, under federal law. This federal...
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Is it unlawful for anyone to have background in boxing training?
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Answered on February 16, 2018
Everyone has the right to self-defense, no matter what training she has. There is no law prohibiting possession of hands. There is a law providing...
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Can i talk to my sons parole agent off the record?
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Answered on February 16, 2018
Sorry, but the parole agent has no duty of confidentiality that would prevent him revealing to the parole board or law enforcement anything you say...
What happens when prosecutor admits defendant is not guilty, but still gets convicted. Or have insufficient evidence to convict?
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Answered on February 12, 2018
It looks like you might have your facts wrong. If the prosecutor said the defendant is not guilty, the prosecutor or defense counsel would have...
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Federal Criminal Record
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Answered on February 12, 2018
You can go to the iChat website and for $10 they will run your record. You should back that up by going to the website of the US District Court...
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How do I obtain the complaint from the court?
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Answered on February 01, 2018
You can get the complaint from the court clerk. They might or might not have the police report on which the case is based. If they do not have it,...
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Can a police be called on a person who Violated probation and has a warrant?
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Answered on February 01, 2018
Yes, but make sure that you report only the truth to the police.
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My wife got her 5th driving on a suspended license is the mandatory jail time for that?
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Answered on February 01, 2018
The judge is not required to impose a jail sentence, but most judges would, given that past probations failed to deter the illegal conduct from...
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