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I received a warrant for my arrest in the mail for larceny in a building. what is the minimum sentence? is jail mandatory?
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Answered on March 26, 2013
The maximum penalty for Larceny in a Building is 4 years in prison. You sound like a good candidate for probation; however, as indicated by some...
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Can someone be charge for something that they didnt do in the police have nothing on him that he did the crime which he didnt
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Answered on March 21, 2013
The standard to issue an arrest warrant is probable cause, which is a pretty low burden. So, yes, people who are not guilty do get charged. The...
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Can a police department or forensic office destroy dna evidence if a person is still incarcerated?
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Answered on March 21, 2013
I agree with what the other attorneys have said, but I'm curious--what was the NEW evidence? Was there something in addition to the destroyed...
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I am 17 and was arrested for 3 things. Need help with what might happen?
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Answered on March 21, 2013
Your aunt will guide you through this process. I'm sure she will discuss HYTA with you, since you are only 17 and have no criminal history. Under...
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Can i get charged with larceny from a building.. or any charges at all? please read.
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Answered on March 21, 2013
It's hard to figure out where the police are coming from without seeing the police report, but it sounds like you are being accused of taking the...
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I live in Michigan. I was arrested for a felony that I was not aware of. They said it was issued in 2007. I was in jail 2 day
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Answered on March 21, 2013
The way in which you were arrested was certainly unfortunate, and I understand why you are upset. Jails should accommodate an inmate's medical...
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What is the likelihood of early termination being approved for my probation (misdemeanor violation) considering...?
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Answered on March 21, 2013
Since your offense was minor, and since you have fulfilled all probation requirements, you have a decent chance of being discharged early. A lot...
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Have I committed a crime?
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Answered on March 16, 2013
It sounds like the issue here is fraudulent intent--did you have any? You say you were "careless." This implies that maybe you left the PIN...
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@ my arraignment, The judge told me to do daily PBT's I have done 25 but last night I forgot. I was @ the court house for AA....
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Answered on March 16, 2013
It is impossible to know for sure what the judge will do. He could revoke your bond, or add some more conditions, OR he may accept that you simply...
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My son was ticketed in Gaylord, MI for minimal amount of marijuana. Is this mandatory court appearance and what potentially is
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Answered on March 14, 2013
The penalty for possession of marijuana, under state law, is 1 year incarceration and/or $2,000 fine. There are also license sanctions. There is,...
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