How can I get my fiance transferred to a better facility where they offer programs and college courses? Who do I need to contact

You should send a request to the warden of the facility you want to accept you. In the letter, I'd advise what programs you are interested in...

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Do inmates get credit for good time for each month that they are incarcerated?

You are melding a couple of concepts together. "Credit for time served" references the days you spent jailed awaiting sentencing. This credit is...

I was given a court summons for simple possession of marijuana in louisiana. What does the pre trial diversion consist of?

Pre-trial diversion is a wonderful option of preventing a conviction from staining your record. You'll have some hoops to jump through and some...

What's the estimated sentence for my fiance

There is simply no way anyone on this website could answer this question correctly. Sentencing, in any case is always up to the judge. In...

What is the sentence on simple burglery

The penalty for simple burglary is, as reported elsewhere, 0-12 years and- yes, it can run concurrently to other charges. The only thing that I...

Is the legal age to move out in Louisiana 18?

You are an adult for civil purposes at 18 (17 for criminal). So, you can do as you please. But, your parents have no obligation to support you. ...

If i go to court for simp poss marijuana wit warrant 3 Parishes over will my home parish arrest me?

Is it possible to handle the warrant before court? If so, do so. If not, you will only make things worse by not appearing in the other parish. 2...

if the wallet was in someone's control you are probably looking at simple robbery which is a probation eligible crime of violence. If no one was...

Can a distribution of schedule 3 be changed to possession at arraignment and then be changed back to distribution

Yes. The prosecutor has plenary power on the charging decision. The provided facts suggest a defense. Contact the lawyer handling the probation...

Can I get tickets removed from my record if they are over 5 years old?

Louisiana does have a new 5 year expungment for adjudicated misdemeanors but your payment in 2012 may require that you wait a few more years.