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My son was ticketed for speeding he is currently on supervision for another ticket and consumption how will this affect that?
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Answered on August 23, 2016
Mr. Hoffman is correct. Your son's current ticket will undoubtedly be used as a violation of the supervision he got in January. That means he...
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What is the possible consequence
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Answered on August 23, 2016
Someone 18 years of age is considered an adult in Illinois. The problem with anyone using websites for dating or sexual purposes is that you have...
Can I be sentenced to jail for theft of $70 dollars as a first time offense?
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Answered on August 23, 2016
The best criminal defense policy is to assert your rights, meaning keep your mouth shut and ask for a lawyer. It sounds like you did neither., and...
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What are the requirements of vacating a felony in illinois
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Answered on August 22, 2016
You are mixing up terms. You vacate a judgement, you don't vacate a felony.
A simple example of the first situation is when you miss court,...
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Why would my boyfriends case be bound over to the grand jury?
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Answered on August 22, 2016
Sounds like he's being indicted on those charges. That's generically what the expression "Bound over to the grand jury" means.
He needs a...
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Can i get my case dismissed for not knowing about community service or a and d classes
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Answered on August 22, 2016
Ignorance of the terms of probation is like ignorance of the law. It is not a defense. But I would bet that you would have a better shot of...
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Would a minor be able to move out of state while on probation?
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Answered on August 22, 2016
If your son has a case pending, he undoubtedly has a lawyer. This situation should be revealed to that lawyer so that it can be brought up during...
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How can my sister get off probation?
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Answered on August 22, 2016
That's a really long time to be on probation, but that's also a really large amount of restitution to have to pay back. In similar circumstances,...
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What can happen to me? Im 18, I had sex with my 16 year old girlfriend.
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Answered on August 21, 2016
From your fact pattern, you could be charged with criminal sexual abuse, which, in your case is at least a Class A misdemeanor. (assuming the...
Do I really need an attorney for a class b misdemeanor?
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Answered on August 21, 2016
Even if you had the best driving record in the world, as charged, you cannot get supervision for this ticket. The law changed a few years ago...
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