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Legal Limitations between a 14-year old and 30-year old spending time together? Is it statutory offense?
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Answered on November 17, 2012
Assuming that your intentions are honorable and decent, as I am sure they are, this is still a very dangerous situation for you and you should run...
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How do u go about filling a martinez brief
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Answered on November 17, 2012
I cannot tell how such a case would be handled in South Carolina, but claims of ineffective assistance of post-conviction counsel that come up in...
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Should the trial attorney have used caselaw with his motions to correct the PSI and have some things stricken?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
I assume you are asking whether the attorney's failure to include caselaw citations in the motion can be urged as ineffective assistance of counsel...
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My friend stole a necklace value is said to be around $450 if they workout a deal and get it notarized will she stay out of jail
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Answered on November 16, 2012
Don't try that.
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Is burglary of a non-dwelling considered a violent crime?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
As I recall, this issue sometimes comes up for federal purposes where a federal court has to decide whether a defendant's prior state conviction...
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Is there a difference between walking to someone and taking something from them and stealing something from that person
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Answered on November 16, 2012
It depends on how your state statutes are written. Illinois, for example, recognizes the concepts of both "robbery" and of "theft of property from...
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Is it considered purgery if I gave a truthful answer to a question but left out another significant factor?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
I agree with counsel that while it is a close question, the facts as you describe them would probably not support a criminal conviction for...
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Is it Unconsitutional to get 28 yrs for a murder, plus 25 for a use of a gun plus 10 for discharged of the gun?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
No.
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I tried to buy something illegal from a friend and turned out he stoled my money
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Answered on November 16, 2012
"I was just scared to do anything." As well you should be. All that would happen is that you and your mate would wind up spending a few years in...
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If someone drops the charges why does the state pick them up?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
You posted this under Federal Crimes so it is somewhat unclear what you are asking.
If your question is, why would the State pursue a criminal...
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