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Upon leaving a night club i was aprehended by an officer for underage drinking and resisting arrest. can i challenge this.
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Answered on March 20, 2010
You can always fight a charge. The question is will you win? The alcohol charge, without a BAC and proof of what was in the cup, should be a...
Do you need an attorney for a preliminary hearing?
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Answered on March 17, 2010
NEVER, under any circumstances, should you trust a lawyer who promises (arranges?) to get charges dropped. And that fee sounds pretty high for a...
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Are the court transcripts the prevailing documents when a person is sentenced
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Answered on March 17, 2010
Assuming the transcripts are an accurate depiction of what was said, and they are typically certified by the court reporter as being accurate, then...
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Should all police be punished for misconduct?
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Answered on March 17, 2010
"Misconduct" is a pretty vague term. You mean like disrespecting a superior officer or taking home office supplies, or violating a citizen's...
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What is the most lenient punishment a minor charged with vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated can receive if found guilty?
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Answered on March 15, 2010
The most lenient would likely involve probation (with standard conditions: go to school, don't break any laws or ordinances, no weapons, no...
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Can i be kept on parole for juvenille charges after the age of 21 in illinois?
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Answered on March 15, 2010
No. Juvenile courts lose jurisdiction over you at age 21.
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What questions should I ask a criminal atty before I hire him/her?
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Answered on March 15, 2010
Whatever you do, you'd better schedule your interviews as early as possible because there are time limits during which time motions to reconsider...
I was caught for petty theft in walmart for merchandise worth 29 dollars and some cents. Niles, IL
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Answered on March 15, 2010
Contrary to Mr. Robinson's remarks, Wal-Mart and its legal team are hardly likely to sue you or send collection agents after you if you fail to pay...
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If your child get arrested do you have to give your info to the police officer
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Answered on March 15, 2010
Many states have laws that require an arrestee, adult or juvenile, to disclose their name. I don't practice in SC so I cannot say for sure if your...
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Is it illegal for officers to interrogate my 14yr with out notifing me
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Answered on March 15, 2010
Same answer in all 50 states, "no" it's not illegal. Yes it is legal.
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