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What is the standard jail time for revoking probation of a 2nd DUI

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 10, 2011

Best case scenario is reinstatement with treatment. Worst case is 1 year in jail. There is no "standard". A lot will depend on how he did on the...

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My husband was sentenced to 3 yrs fed & 7 yrs state time ran concurrent, my question: if he gets released early 4 good time will

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 10, 2011

I assume that he is in federal custody. Most likely when he is released from federal custody he will be taken into state custody. At that point,...

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My fiance was given 4 yrs deferred probation for felony marijuana poss. He has been arrested for falsifying his urine test.

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 10, 2011

Because he has not been found guilty of the offense (a finding of guilt was deferred), he can get a bond. However, some times it is better to sit...

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I have had false charges brought against me for domestic violence, these charges stem from me filing a report on my girl friend,

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 10, 2011

You need to hire a lawyer to fight the charges. Your lawyer will need the information about the vandalism and the contact information on your...

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I was placed on 10 year felony probation for Theft due to a probate case, I have done all my community service and class was

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 10, 2011

If they have not filed a motion to revoke your probation but only set you for a meeting with the judge, this is good news and means that they are...

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A person was charged with indecency with a child but his charges where lowered, however he is in immigration hold

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 09, 2011

I think he needs to get both an immigration lawyer and a criminal defense lawyer. He MAY be able to get an immigration bond. If he does not, then...

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What is the state law in texas for statuory rape

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 09, 2011

Statutory rape means that the parties actually consent to having sex but at least one of them is legally too young to give consent. The age at...

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If a guy is 21 and is dating "hanging" out with a girl that is 17 what cab they get in trouble for?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 09, 2011

A person age 17 and older can consent to sex and sexual contact therefore as long as there is consent.

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Can I expunge my criminal record even though i violated my probation I have a class B misdemeanor?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 09, 2011

You could never expunge your record because you got a probation - you can only expunge cases that have been dismissed or resulted in a not guilty...

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I was recently charged with 2 misdemeanor thieft charges within a week apart. what do you think will happen?

Cynthia's answer | Answered on May 09, 2011

Are they in municipal / justice of the peace court or in misdemeanor court (over $50)? You need to hire a lawyer and you might need to get an...

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What is the standard jail time for revoking probation of a 2nd DUI

My husband was sentenced to 3 yrs fed & 7 yrs state time ran concurrent, my question: if he gets released early 4 good time will

My fiance was given 4 yrs deferred probation for felony marijuana poss. He has been arrested for falsifying his urine test.

I have had false charges brought against me for domestic violence, these charges stem from me filing a report on my girl friend,

I was placed on 10 year felony probation for Theft due to a probate case, I have done all my community service and class was

A person was charged with indecency with a child but his charges where lowered, however he is in immigration hold

What is the state law in texas for statuory rape

If a guy is 21 and is dating "hanging" out with a girl that is 17 what cab they get in trouble for?

Can I expunge my criminal record even though i violated my probation I have a class B misdemeanor?

I was recently charged with 2 misdemeanor thieft charges within a week apart. what do you think will happen?