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I was arrested for theft with a tool and they said it may be a felony. is there a way to less the charges, and what may i face.
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Answered on July 30, 2015
As with most legal questions, the correct answer to your question is: it depends. You should discuss your case in more detail with an experienced...
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If my DUI from dec 2008 had been dropped to careless, any way to get expunged from my DMV record so I can get a driving job?
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Answered on July 29, 2015
This is a fact specific question, but the answer is likely yes. For the most accurate advice, you should talk to a criminal defense attorney in...
Will I be able to get a job with a theft citation on record?
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Answered on July 21, 2015
You are actually in good shape, so no need to be overly concerned about how this will affect your future. As you were told, if you are allowed into...
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Federal v State laws..just curious
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Answered on July 15, 2015
Yes. A recent example is Dzhokhar Tsarnaev in Massachusetts. The death penalty was only an option for him because he was tried in federal court.
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If a person in charged with fleeing in a motor vehicle, would bail be denied or is it dependent upon past criminal history?
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Answered on July 13, 2015
As was said, it's impossible to answer this question with any certainty. In general, there are two main factors that go into a bail determination:...
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How can I find out if I received a citation for disorderly conduct . I walked home drunk one night from a bar. Do not remember.
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Answered on July 11, 2015
It's really unlikely that the police stopped you and you don't remember it. But if you really want to be sure, you can call court administration in...
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If im charged with a federal case, can i be given points with only being charged,not convicted?
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Answered on July 10, 2015
Assuming that you're convicted on your federal charges, the existence of the other charges will be noted in your Presentence Investigation Report...
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May a judge change and or order a different sentencing after the final judgement/court order was issued in a case, in Minnesota?
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Answered on June 24, 2015
You should ask your lawyer to find out exactly what was in your sentencing order, because it sounds less like there's been a change to the order...
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The guideline levels in my pea agreement is much higher than I expected based on my knowledge of my case.
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Answered on June 24, 2015
You should definitely talk to your lawyer about this and have him or her answer your questions before you plead. If you're asking here because you...
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How does the drug minus2 level reduction work after you received a reduction for cooperation?
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Answered on June 17, 2015
The Drugs Minus 2 amendment went into effect in 2014, so any guideline range calculated now uses the new, lower offense levels for drugs. The...
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