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If someone is indigent, has a learning disability, incarcerated, and facing a felony and prison time. What resources are there?
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Answered on December 04, 2014
That's exactly why we have public defenders, because few if any private attorneys can afford to take on every deserving indigent case -- and there...
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What type of teouble could you get into for putting no when ask if you have been convicted of a crime on a application?
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Answered on December 03, 2014
Assuming you have indeed been convicted of a crime other than a traffic ticket, that is what the legal analysts like to call "lying" (perjury if...
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In regards to the ban the box law in colorado, does that mean you are not required to answer yes to any criminal questions?
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Answered on December 03, 2014
It does NOT mean that. The Colorado statute, 24-5-101, applies to public, not private, employment. Even then, the statute doesn't permit you to lie...
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What could happen if you are on parole and an employee finds out but it wasnt a question on the application?
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Answered on December 03, 2014
Talk with your parole officer. Colorado is an at-will employment state, meaning a private employer can essentially fire someone for any reason, or...
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Is proposition 47 in existence already? If so is it just a California thing?
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Answered on December 03, 2014
Proposition 47 is indeed just a California thing, but the subject of that voter-enacted law is common to many states, including Colorado ( and...
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What kind of charges are felonies?
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Answered on December 02, 2014
Some can be either. Just call the clerk of the court where the person was sentenced, and ask.
What is a permanent restrainging order mean?
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Answered on December 02, 2014
The details of what the specific restraints are against you, toward the protected party, are in the restraining order itself. The restrained party...
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Does Colorado residents have to be tested for marijuana for press employment? Being it's legal
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Answered on December 01, 2014
I haven't the merest idea what "press employment" is, unless it's at a laundry, but I'm guessing employment marijuana testing is up in smoke,...
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I need to file my complaint in CO federal court. I live out of state and can't file myself. Could attorney file on my behalf?
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Answered on December 01, 2014
Do yourself a favor and interview some civil rights lawyers right now. Otherwise chances are very good there ain't gonna be no long haul.
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I don't know what to do
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Answered on December 01, 2014
Soi far you've proven yourself pretty good at digging your way into a hole. Sounds like you need someone pretty good at digging you out. That would...
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