I recently asked about my boyfriend choosing 15 in prison versus probation and a follow up regarding supervised release.
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Answered on January 09, 2021
First, you posted this follow-up question under "federal." In Federal prison the good-time reduction is only 15% (instead of the one-third in...
Can a prison sentence be reduced for good behavior even if it’s because you chose prison over probation?
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Answered on January 09, 2021
All Minnesota executed jail and prison time qualifies for one-third "good time" reduction. The jail or prison can administrative take away "good...
In Minnesota, is a license plate enough to prove theft?
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Answered on January 08, 2021
Is a license plate alone enough to prove identity? No. But it would be important to avoid talking to police (ever again). Instead consult a...
I was caught shoplifting with 200$ of items. They give me the fine of half that and said there will be a court date. ?
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Answered on January 08, 2021
The real penalty, with life-altering implications, is a potential public record of conviction labeling the person as a known "thief." A good goal...
I got caught shoplifting, I wasn’t arrested. I paid for the fine of the items and said there might be a court date
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Answered on January 08, 2021
The real penalty, with life-altering implications, is a potential public record of conviction labeling the person as a known "thief." A good goal...
Can police search my vehicle because my license is revoked?
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Answered on January 05, 2021
Police can justify a car search in more than one way. One would be an inventory search after a tow. But an illegal tow, could mean an illegal...
Can I get married and change my last name in another state if I have a felony?
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Answered on January 05, 2021
That would depend upon the laws of that state. In Minnesota, people with felony records get married and change their names all the time.
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How can I reduce my license suspension in Minnesota?
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Answered on January 05, 2021
Call a "Driver Evaluator" at the Minnesota Department of Public Safety about (1) why the DL is revoked; and (2) the checklist of things they want...
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What’s my outcome here?
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Answered on January 04, 2021
The most severe consequence of a theft charge is the risk of a public conviction record. A non-felony juvenile charge should be "nonpublic" but...
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My guy friend took a naked pic of me 1 night and has now sent it to his ex girlfriend? Do I have grounds for legal action.
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Answered on January 04, 2021
That may describe a Minnesota crime called nonconsensual dissemination of sexual images. So you could report it to police.
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