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I wanted to ask about shofplifting and the retail store going back on additional video surveillance for a different day.
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Answered on November 21, 2012
1 - do not talk with anyone about these allegations, including family & friends, & especially law enforcement, under any circumstances
2- If the...
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How can i legally posess a fire-arm? i have a felony drug charge from nov.1998. im a noviolent offender and i finished parole in
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Answered on November 06, 2012
While there is a provision for restoration of your rights under Texas law, there is no such provision under federal law - i.e. - under federal law...
In TX is it legal to be arrested for failing to signal while changing lanes?
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Answered on October 30, 2012
Yes. In Texas, there are only two offenses for which an officer may not arrest you - speeding and open container, assuming no other offenses are...
Explain Form 1244 (or 1244A) & how to file one.
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Answered on October 19, 2012
Section 12.44 of the Texas Penal Code is titled "Reduction of State Jail Felony Punishment to Misdemeanor Punishment." It applies only to State...
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Is it possible to obtain a "real-time" transcript from a court reporter?
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Answered on October 17, 2012
Some Federal Courts have and use court reporters who are qualified in real-time reporting. Some of those courts provide for display of such...
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How can i get my record expunged cause i've got five counts of theft by check midisminor b less that $500 checks
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Answered on October 10, 2012
If you did jail time or were on probation, you cannot expunge the cases from your record. You may be eligible for a non-disclosure, which will...
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What could be the outcome?
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Answered on October 10, 2012
It sounds like you're trying to interpret the law yourself - not good. Get a lawyer licensed in Texas. Even a lowly POM misdemeanor can have...
What is the parole eligibility for a 5 year sentence?
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Answered on October 03, 2012
Any paper that gives percentages a person will serve on a prison sentence in Texas is just flat wrong. What you learned on the internet is closer...
Can his projected release date change? He's already eligible for parole.
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Answered on October 02, 2012
On the TDCJ website, the "eligible" date means that is the projected date (plus or minus a month or so) that he will be considered for parole. It...
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Can parole take me street time?
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Answered on October 02, 2012
Yes - you lose credit for street time if revoked from a parole for murder. Texas Government Code section 508 controls many things, including...
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