Can police search your home if they say they are there for a child welfare check even if the child is not in the home?
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Answered on April 28, 2014
The short answer to your question is, "it depends." Generally, the Constitution protects people from unreasonable searches of their property. Law...
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I have been sentence to 6 months on a federal supervised release class C violation. Is this a fair sentence?
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Answered on April 25, 2014
Whether a sentence is "fair" is a subjective concept. Whether the sentence is "reasonable" in light of the specific facts of the offense and the...
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Do 2 DUI convictions in two years and change in child's schedule justify change of custody?
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Answered on April 25, 2014
When considering custody matters, the Court is required to look at the best interests of the child or children. Once a custody order has been...
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What's the best way to assure that my state time is going to run concurrent with my fed time. I've been sentenced 24months fed
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Answered on April 23, 2014
There are really two issues in your question: (1) when should you move forward with your state case; and (2) how to get the matters ran...
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Was I unlawfully charged?
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Answered on April 21, 2014
The "noisy party" ordinance in Grand Forks provides that: "No person shall participate in any party or gathering consisting of two (2) or more...
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My mum is British and was arrested for drunk driving in 2001, will she be allowed back into U.S?
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Answered on April 18, 2014
Assuming this is a misdemeanor-level DUI, your mother can hire an attorney to appear in Court for her to clear the warrant.
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Possible outcome of 2 felony charges, and 1 misdemeanor.
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Answered on April 18, 2014
From what you describe, there are really two issues you need to address. The first is the conduct for which you are charged. A conviction for...
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How can he be proven guilty?
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Answered on April 14, 2014
Typically, ingestion can be proven up in one of four ways: (1) an officer's observation of use or obvious effects of use; (2) a chemical test; (3)...
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I am a felon on probation with 2 years left. My boyfriend is an ex felon and we are wanting to get married.
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Answered on March 31, 2014
It depends upon the terms and conditions of probation and what charges both of you were convicted of. In North Dakota, most probation terms...
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Is there a way to keep a 22 year old father out of prison if the mother is 14?
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Answered on March 27, 2014
The answer to your question depends on many facts that are not included in your post. A 14-year-old cannot legally consent to sex, regardless if...
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