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My brother is incarcerated in El Paso Texas for 2 counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon how bad is this?
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Answered on September 20, 2015
It generally will be a second degree felony but if this is family member and serious bodily injury occurred then the punishment would be a first...
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Warning on interlock device.
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Answered on September 20, 2015
Speak with the probation officer and explain the situation. If this was the only problem chances are nothing will happen.
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Is it legal for the police to question an 8 year old without a parent?
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Answered on September 18, 2015
Yes the police can question a child without the parents being present. However, since he is only 8 he could not be charged with a criminal...
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If the victim & the victim's witness would like to withdraw the charges filed, what are steps to be taken?
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Answered on September 17, 2015
He or she can speak to the DA but it will be the decision of the DA on whether the charges will be dropped.
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Can I press harassment charges?
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Answered on September 17, 2015
Yes and also a criminal mischief charge. The court would also probably issue a protective order.
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Posession of Tobacco (minor)
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Answered on September 17, 2015
It shouldn't affect your driving record at all. If you never went to court on the case I would contact the court and see if you could work out a...
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Can my parents press charges on me?
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Answered on September 17, 2015
You are 20 years old, they can't do anything to you because you are an adult.
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What will happened if I don't show up to the juvenile center when asked ?
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Answered on September 15, 2015
The court will issue a directive to apprehend which is the juvenile equivalent of a warrant. And then you will be detained until you have a hearing...
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Can I get my record expunged for a domestic violence charge?
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Answered on September 12, 2015
You will not be able to have your records expunged, or for that matter nondisclosed. It is not a conviction but the arrest records will remain...
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Does the Romeo and Juliet law still apply if you're pregnant?
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Answered on September 11, 2015
The affirmative defense still applies even if you are pregnant. There is no punishment if you fit under the exception.
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