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My son was put in prison for a burglary 2nd. he has 3years. he has been in for 6months. Would he qualify for a VFO and how?
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Answered on October 08, 2015
If you mean Violent Felony Override then it's impossible to say without more facts. VFO's are rare and are generally not available if an actual...
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I am a 31 year old who got charged with Petit Larceny
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Answered on October 07, 2015
This is not a case where jail is likely. You'll probably be able to bargain this down to something that won't even give you a criminal record. Hire...
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Can someone give some advice after receiving an ACD!
How can a person move on after commit petit lacerny?
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Answered on October 07, 2015
Relax! I know this is very stressful, but take remember what the D in ACD stands for: DISMISSAL. That's what this is, a dismissal. You will not...
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Do all arraignments go to trial?
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Answered on September 30, 2015
Not even close. In fact, hardly any arraignments actually get the trial. The VAST majority of cases are worked out via plea bargains.
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My daughter is charged with 4th degree larceny at a retail store where she works. What is the cost and penalty for this? thanks
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Answered on September 29, 2015
Your daughter seems to be charged with felony, which is obviously a big deal. However, if she doesn't have a real criminal record a good lawyer...
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What possible criminal charges could be brought against a woman who has forged marriage details to gain a large inheritance?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
All sorts of charges can be brought, If this really happened the victim should contact the police and a good family law attorney ASAP.
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I have a friend that is incarcerated he has not yet been
Indicted
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Answered on September 24, 2015
While it's certainly possible that the DA is playing games in order to get around the 45 day rule, it's also possible that the defendant's lawyer...
What are the advantages of receiving an ACD?
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Answered on September 24, 2015
The main benefit of an ACD is that it gets the case dismissed without you having to come back to court over and over. If you stay out of trouble...
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I was arrested for assault and charged with a felony and misdemeanor, they dropped it to a disorderly conduct. its supposed
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Answered on September 14, 2015
As others have said, although it's technically possible to get a convicted vacated it's extremely rare. If you've only got a couple months until...
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Yesterday I went to 100 centre street and paid $240 in fines and showed compliance to my 4 community service days.
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Answered on August 27, 2015
Technically your case isn't closed. Since you're under a conditional discharge until July 2016 it won't be totally finished and sealed until then....
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