Can a person that was convicted of a state jail crime in 2009 be eligible for the 20% time credit?
No, the law is not retroactive, it applies only to crimes committed after it went into effect.
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No, the law is not retroactive, it applies only to crimes committed after it went into effect.
Depends on what is in it. Most synthetic cannabinoids are classified under Penalty Group 2-A. It is punished just like marijuana. Under 2...
Sounds like a civil demand letter. This is not a criminal matter (yet). If you get charged with theft they wont just send you a letter. A...
Chances are pretty good that you can get a waiver. Recruits with one time misdemeanor offenses can usually get a waiver (I even knew guys that got...
Yes. It is up to the judge to grant it or not, you would do well hiring an attorney to help.
If you successfully completed deferred, yes you can apply to get it sealed. The proccess takes 3-6 months. It is discretionary, rhe judge has to...
No, you cannot avoid the nursing board finding out about this. Even after you have waited the applicable time period following the completion of...
Yup, they can revoke you for violating any condition. Should they? Maybe, maybe not. Seems unfair, but the justice system often Unfair. Id...
Once you complete PTD & an expunction is granted you do not need to report the offenses to the state board.
17 is the age of consent in texas. You are fine.