I don't know what to do?

Modifying a sentence must be based on facts and circumstances that the court should consider. Many judges ask the question, "What has changed, why...

What are the penalties if found guilty of a "provoking an assualt" charge ?

Local law governs the sentencing parameters in a specific case. If you have a citation to the specific charge then you can read the statute. That...

Local law governs the available options regarding a prior criminal record. The best approach is to obtain a copy of the court records and consult...

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What is the penalty for a assult 2 dv; weapon and domestic violence for a first time offender??

Based on the assumption that all of the charges are misdemeanors, the maximum jail sentence is 364 days, i.e. one day less than one year. ...

Sentenced to 15yrs, 10 mandatory in a Florida. Will he be eligible for release at the 10yr mark?

Sentencing is a complex mix of facts and the application of local(in this case Florida) law. One practical aspect of sentencing is the actual...

My family was assaulted while they slept in the privacy of their home one night. Do they need an attorney?

The victim(s) of a crime are represented by the prosecution. Local advocates are sometimes available to help and to explain the Criminal justice...

If i was sentenced as a yo would it be on my adult record.

Local law governs the answer to your question. Read the answers from the Florida AVVO criminal defense lawyers and have a copy of your records...

Id like to find out how to apply for sentence reduction under the fair/smarter sentencing act 2013

The process is complicated and multi-stepped. I realize that this does not help you understand what can be done for the father of your children. ...

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Can I purchase a firearm the day after my probation is completed?

Local gun laws will govern the answer to your inquiry. Consult a local lawyer and have a copy of your record ready to show him/her.

Assault victim over 60 & Criminal Treaspassing

Prosecutor's have significant authority and discretion. Sometimes they are not listening to the individual but rather have other agendas. If the...