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My husband & I had a domestic dispute & I assaulted him. I wasn't arrested. He's now saying I tried to kill him. What can I do?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
Be grateful you were on base and MPs handled it. In a civilian context one or both of you would by statute have been charged and jailed. So long as...
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What happens at an arraignment?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
It's your first appearance before the court. The judge explains the charges against you, and your rights, you have a chance to enter a plea (guilty...
How long would i go to jail for burning down a house?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
If there's someone in it, for life.
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Can I fly from Denver to Seattle with marijuana?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
The federal government. "I know you're not supposed to bring marijuana onto a plane..."
Why are you asking this again?
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What can be done if a relative is providing illegal substances to an 18 year old?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
You don't say whether the relative is yours or the young adult's, though I don't suppose it matters, except to you. If I felt the situation needed...
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"Do I need a attorny?
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Answered on May 13, 2014
It's legal for the DA to ask. It's also legal for you to refuse to answer her questions, hang up the phone, and go on with your life. You'll want...
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What do u think they would do if I was on un supervised probation n got caught with weed
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Answered on May 12, 2014
I think they could violate your probation, but if your PO said she won't, I'd wait and see, and meanwhile switch to jelly beans.
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I waa arrested for shoplifting at a grocery store ..I was getting items and I accidently put an item in my pocket.
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Answered on May 12, 2014
If you're guilty and the prosecution can prove it, a plea bargain -- diversion or a deferred sentence if you have no criminal record -- is a good...
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How long does it usually take for a business to file criminal charges?
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Answered on May 12, 2014
No time at all, because businesses don't press criminal charges; law enforcement does. It's unlikely you will be charged after no law enforcement...
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Can he press charges
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Answered on May 12, 2014
Good for you. If you are charged with anything, sounds like you have an excellent defense, and your parents should help you get a lawyer.
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