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This morning I got into an accident with no license and no insurance. I'm currently on felony probation.
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Answered on October 19, 2012
It would be a good idea to try to resolve the new charges favorably, ideally in a way that would not amont to a violation of any condition of the...
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I was caught shoplifting at JC Penney almost 8 month ago . And I play guilty but how can I clean my record and can I get help
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Answered on October 18, 2012
If a person has been charged with a crime, like say, misdemeanor theft, and they wish to keep their record as clean as then possible after a court...
What is the process of asking for EHM rather than jail with work release?
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Answered on October 18, 2012
This is an issue that should be addressed by the judge at sentencing. It sounds like that may have already happened, so it may be too late. In...
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Can you please help?
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Answered on October 17, 2012
He may wish to consult a criminal lawyer about it since the best response may be complex depending on the situation and all of its details. ...
I am 2 years into a 5 year probation sentence in Minnesota. Is it too early for me to try and get off?
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Answered on October 17, 2012
There can be some local variation with this issue. Probation officers are the key people for this question. If they support early discharge, it...
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Can my son be charged for possession of drug paraphernalia?
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Answered on October 17, 2012
This question os posted in Minnesota crimial defense - but if it happened in Wisconsin, then Wisconsin law applies, not Minnesota law. Discuss...
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My boyfriend is awaiting trial and has been given a $80,000 bail that he can't pay. Is there anything he can do?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
Yes, his lawyer can make a motion for a reduction in bail, or for a speedy trial in the alternative (assuming the defense is ready for trial.) It...
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Can you reverse a misdeamor assault charge if the other party admits they lied just to get you in trouble?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
Yes, you can ask your lawyer to prepare and file a motion for withdrawal of guilty plea. In general these are difficult, more so after sentencing....
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How do i find out if i would still be on felony probation in Ramsey county?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
The court could do either, or revoke all or part of the stay. The best course would be to pay the fines or restitution off immediately. This...
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Can i be charged with contempt of court, sentenced for it and then a few weeks later charged with disorderly conduct?
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Answered on October 16, 2012
Contempt of court can be either civil or criminal. Defenses like the bar against double jeopardy should be explored by your defense attorney,...
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