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Is it against the law for a prosecutor to knowingly convict a innocent person and how do you file a complaint.
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Answered on July 30, 2014
A prosecutor can even knowingly put on false testimony to get you convicted, and you can virtually never sue him/her. Your remedy is in habeas...
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Could Gratz v. Bollinger been heard in a state court? Why or why not?
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Answered on July 28, 2014
State courts are as competent in jurisdiction to decide federal question cases as state courts, unless by constitutional provision, statute, or...
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Am I actually going to have to worry about jail time?
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Answered on July 27, 2014
We need more facts. You have a CCW, so it was OK to have the gun in the truck. How did the other guy even see it? Was there a road rage incident...
In michigan is there a way to make carrying brass knuckles leagal
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Answered on July 07, 2014
If you feel like you would need brass knuckles for protection, then you might as well apply to carry a pistol, unless you are a prohibited person. ...
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Title 18 Clarification
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Answered on July 01, 2014
You can get the answers to a lot of this from the ATF/NFA Branch website. Generally, a DD is a bomb, grenade, or firearm with a barrel greater...
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Who do you report corrupt policemen and detectives to?
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Answered on June 22, 2014
Go to the bathroom, look in the mirror, and report it to yourself. That'll do about as much good in the vast majority of cases as reporting it...
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Is it legal to record a police officer
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Answered on June 22, 2014
That one is a minefield. Cops in general hate to be held accountable, so you will annoy them no end if you do it, even if it is legal. And cops...
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Is it false arrest when the officers confess they knew from the start they had no reason to press charges or arrest
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Answered on June 22, 2014
It sounds like you may have a federal claim under 42 USC 1983 for unreasonable seizure without probable cause (i.e., false arrest) under the Fourth...
I was charged with a assault on a EMS worker. Due to my combative symptoms while having a seizure. Do I have a case?
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Answered on June 17, 2014
There is a large and complicated body of federal civil-rights case law on this. You definitely need a good attorney with extensive knowledge of...
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Can I pay my mom's bills with her money?
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Answered on June 11, 2014
How long will she be away? A power of attorney is best, but if your relationship is very good and you are scrupulous to pay her bills and only her...
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