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Will the court appointed attorney be able to help me and will I be charged by the attorney on a later date?
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Answered on December 22, 2012
If the possible sentence is jail or prison, you are entitled to the appointment of an attorney at the state's expense. Te clout part may look at...
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I need to find out whether or not I need a criminal defense lawyer, the details are much longer than 800 characters.
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Answered on December 22, 2012
If you were arrested it doesn't take more then 800 words to answer our question - YES, you need to consult with an experienced criminal defense...
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Washington state--charged with 1st degree child molestation. need help with definition.
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Answered on December 20, 2012
If your brother already pled guilty, I'm sure his criminal defense attorney discussed the strengths and weaknesses of the government's case.
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Can someone who admits to rape months after the incident be charged?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
Yes. The case will have to be proven beyond a reasonable doubt, but charges can be brought.
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I was convicted of a felony in 2004 and have a plea agreement but I believe while on probation my plea agreement was violated
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Answered on December 20, 2012
Contact the attorney who represented you in the original matter. He or she will be in a much better position than anyone in this forum to provide...
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Is it better to be indicted than to waive the indictment timeline to work out a deal with the government?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
You should contact an attorney immediately (if you have not done so already). I have been involved in matters where pre-indictment negotiations...
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In federal drug conspiracy cases what usually consists of the discovery?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
Discovery may consist of written reports by federal and state law enforcement; audio recordings; video recordings; laboratory results for tests...
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When will the witness/witnesses and evidence be present in a murder case?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
During the preliminary hearing, the government will present evidence to convince the judge there is sufficient evidence to believe a crime was...
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Is one person's word enough to take a murder case to trial?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
"Can" the case be taken to trial...yes. If the preliminary hearing has not occurred yet, there may well be more evidence connecting your brother to...
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Would the victim's family of a murder case be present in a preliminary hearing?
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Answered on December 20, 2012
A preliminary hearing is an open proceeding. The victim's family certainly may attend.
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