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My guy got sentenced to thirty years at85% for armed robbery. He's done nine years on it took several classes.
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Armed robbery is considered violent regardless of the circumstances. It is not clear what your question is. As you note, he is entitled to...
What is a 2 year adult straight sentence for?
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Answered on September 09, 2016
There is no way to tell from a sentence what the crime was. That is like saying, "I paid $28,000 for a new car. What kind of car did I buy? ...
Can a convicted felon stand trial and be the witness in court on a set up drug bust?
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Answered on September 09, 2016
Anyone who has information about a crime may testify as a witness. Part of the jury's job is to assess credibility. It is very common for the...
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A person refuses to pay money he owes me, while confronting him things get out of hand, he sues but want to drop the charge.
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Answered on September 08, 2016
It is not clear what your question is. When "things get out of hand," and you resort to physical violence to collect money, that is an assault....
Can Ex Post Facto rights under the United State's Constitution be waived?
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Answered on September 08, 2016
Any constitutional rights may be waived, as long as the waiver is knowing and voluntary. You have a constitutional right to a trial by jury, but...
How much time should an inmate get in the halfway house after doing 8 1/2 years in the feds?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
Typically, federal inmates get sent to a halfway house for the last 3-6 months of their sentence. But the Bureau of Prisons has complete discretion...
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What legal issues does the following individual face?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
You obviously do not know the whole story and it sounds like it is none of your business. Maybe she pays taxes in Canada. Maybe she has substantial...
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Can people be deposed to speak at sentencing?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
The defense can submit written letters from supporters of the defendant to the judge. If there are particular sentencing issues, such as guideline...
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What steps need to be taken to file a post conviction relief? or what would it cost to get opinion?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
His attorney, who knows his case, says that Vargas does not apply to your son. I doubt that he is lying. The law is complicated and many prisoners...
Is it illegal to send pornographic photos of someone through the USPS?
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Answered on September 07, 2016
It is unclear what you mean by pornographic. In any event, as long as there are no minors involved, there is nothing illegal about distributing or...
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