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Iam on diversion for a bar fight in Kansas, if a company runs a criminal background check on me will it show up?
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Answered on July 15, 2018
If the background check is run well it the arrest, the charge, and the diversion will show up. Three years after finishing the diversion the...
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My girlfriend ex husband got a order of protection against her for there 3 kids do to something one of my kids did is that legal
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Answered on July 15, 2018
If there is an order keeping her from having contact with her children then a judge has made a decision that it is appropriate. If it is a...
Can I pay my fines and court costs out over time on a dui conviction?
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Answered on July 15, 2018
It is up to the judge, but most will allow you to pay over time. Most have a "pay by" docket. If the defendant has paid off the case he does not...
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My charges were dropped without prejudice can i buy a gun
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Answered on July 15, 2018
An arrest does not make it illegal for a person to purchase a firearm. Charges, once dismissed, do not make it illegal for a person to purchase a...
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How do I get a deferment for a first time possession charge?
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Answered on July 12, 2018
Kansas does not have "deferments" of criminal charges but it does have diversions. You can talk to the prosecutor about their diversion program. ...
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How do i plea to a marijuana possession
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Answered on July 12, 2018
You plead "Not Guilty" until and unless your attorney advises you otherwise. These are more serious than most people realize.
DA forgot about my DUI case for over 2 years and someone just now found it?
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Answered on July 11, 2018
A difficult question. Perhaps is all I can say. It will depend on where in the process the case was when it got lost. The statute of limitations...
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I got into a verbal altercation and got disorderly conduct, is jail time likely if I get found guilty?
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Answered on July 11, 2018
Disorderly conduct is a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine of up to $500.00. The judge can grant probation for...
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Is it against the law in Kansas if someone threatens to hit you with a padlock
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Answered on July 11, 2018
It is simple assault, a Class C misdemeanor, punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or a fine of up to $500.00. It could possibly, but perhaps...
If I was drinking and suffered a concussion, then was charged with battery, what option do I have?
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Answered on July 11, 2018
Having no memory of the event is not a defense but it could make you incompetent to stand trial on the matter. It could result in a dismissal,...
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