Does time wearing a SCRAM device count as part of the sentence in a DUI case?
Great question. The answer is No, but the time you wear the device may be considered at sentencing or in negotiations. For instance, if the...
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Great question. The answer is No, but the time you wear the device may be considered at sentencing or in negotiations. For instance, if the...
A seal doesn't hide anything from law enforcement agencies. You'll probably have to petition the governor for executive clemency to expunge the...
Well, probably not. Generally, only certain arrests,supervision, are eligible for expungement. Some felony probation programs are eligible such as...
Yes, it will almost always show up your abstract. It will show up as "dismissed' but it will stay on there and traffic cannot be sealed or expunged.
You seem to be focused on the time of arrest and the time of the draw. Prosecutors can use what experts call retrograde extrapolation or reverse...
In simple terms, if officers fail to read a Miranda warning to you, AND prosecutors want to use a statement that you made WHILE you were in...
Well, start doing public service asap. Call and make sure it's approved public service. The best thing to do is get your probation officer on your...
Absolutely not. There are other things you can do. If there is an on going investigation, see if there is a Victim Rights Advocate at your State's...
It will be an ex parte judgement against you. You will continue to owe the money. Depending on the county and circuit, the amount owed could effect...
The insurance issue should be remedied if you were insured at the time you were stopped. If you show proof, it must be dismissed. The speeding...