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What is the typical punishment or procedure for a 16 yr old to get for providing false information to a police officer?
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Answered on December 26, 2012
Because this is more than just trying to avoid being arrested for an outstanding warrant, this was an effort to defraud others by lying (and...
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How do I go about filing for early probation termination in the state of Texas?
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Answered on December 26, 2012
Hire lawyer to consult with you about whether you qualify for early termination and at what point. My guess is that you should probably file for...
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Can i defend some one else with a knife ifthey where attacked by some on bigger than them selfs.
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Answered on December 26, 2012
You can defend another person just as you can defend yourself - which means that you cannot use deadly force. You can only use deadly force...
Can cops touch you when they are interrogating you?
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Answered on December 24, 2012
"Touched"? They cannot assault you. Can they put their hand on your arm? That's probably okay.
If the police have reason to interrogate you,...
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Will I get charged with possession of marijuana if it is not on my Municpal court citation?
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Answered on December 24, 2012
In Texas, possession of a useable quantity of marijuana is a Class B or higher offense - not a citation (class C) level. Chances are you will not...
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What is the easiest way for an inmate to request a transfer to another facility?
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Answered on December 24, 2012
Generally, TDCJ does not grant requests to tranfer for the reasons you mention; that assessment would have been done during diagnostic based on his...
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I got a dui with a child 13 months ago. how long will it take for me to get my bac results and court date?
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Answered on December 24, 2012
As you know, this is a felony charge. It sounds like you have a potential defense, but you need a good lawyer to help you get this pointacross -...
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A month ago my mother and sister were accused of shoplifting; misdemeanor.
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Answered on December 24, 2012
Your mother and sister need to hire a lawyer to do what it takes to avoid a conviction, and to possibly get the case off their criminal histories...
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I have three tickets that went into Capias Warrant status . I got incarcerated for four years, but before I went to prison.
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Answered on December 23, 2012
It sounds like the lawyer pled you guilty and you owed fines. Capias means money is owed. There is no going back to reverse these, although a...
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When a juvenile runs away are they free from the law when they turn 18?
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Answered on December 23, 2012
Yes. She is a fugitive if she was sent to the rehab by the criminal justice center. One cannot simply make a case go away by running until one...
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