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My current lawyer is telling consulting with civil attorney is an option as well. Will I receive criminal charge?
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Answered on March 20, 2020
Though typically prosecutors file shoplifting theft (criminal) charges within three months or less, they do have up to three years to do before...
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Would I be able to get out of some of these citations?
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Answered on March 19, 2020
The controlling law is the law in the jurisdiction where the events happened. Since it happened in Wisconsin, pose your question for Wisconsin...
How much time will my son get for 1st offense of aggravated robbery?
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Answered on March 17, 2020
Much depends upon the case, the Respondent, and his defense attorney. Recently I had all charges dismissed against a juvenile client charged with...
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Property release
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Answered on March 17, 2020
In my 32 years experience, police tend to be quick to take property, but extremely slow in allowing its return. Some patient and persistent effort...
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Can you be prosecuted in the state of Minnesota for shoplifting from a thrift store because everything is on donation????
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Answered on March 17, 2020
Yes. Theft of goods is a crime, including from a thrift store where their items were sourced from donations.
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I pled not guilty & have a jury trial next month. No $ for a Lawyer, defending myself.... Ticket for Driving after cancelled...
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Answered on March 16, 2020
Pretrial and jury trial planning require significant effort for an experienced criminal defense lawyer. Trying to come up with a solution...
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2 Marijuana Possession tickets about 2-3 days apart, is my license going to get revoked?
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Answered on March 16, 2020
In Minnesota: A "small amount" (42.5 grams or less) of plant-form (not resinous form) marijuana in a motor vehicle is a misdemeanor crime (unless...
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I was arrested for DAC IPS at 1:51 on Monday. They have 36 hours right?
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Answered on March 13, 2020
Get a good lawyer to represent you right away. Since you've received a Summons and Complaint charging the crime, clearly the charges were filed...
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I got caught stealing and was kicked out of the store, am I safe?
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Answered on March 13, 2020
It's tough to predict the future. It's possible. But I would focus on getting some help for the problem, lest it happen again. Eventually...
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Can probations do that? And can they make you execute on first violation??
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Answered on March 13, 2020
Yes, a probation officer can recommend an executed sentence to a judge, based upon a single, first violation of the conditions of the stay. But...
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