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Since driving on suspended is a criminal charge, expectations of fines/jail?
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Answered on February 17, 2016
You should show evidence to the prosecution and the court that your license has been reinstated. The court may dismiss the charge against you for...
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What is a deviation?
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Answered on February 17, 2016
A deviation, more often called a deviation request, is a letter sent to the prosecutor that attempts to convince the prosecutor to offer a better...
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My question is,if we were in the process of moving out already do we still have to take the drug tests?
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Answered on February 16, 2016
If the court has ordered you to take drug tests, you take drug tests. You don't want to violate a court order. There could be numerous penalties...
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Do I talk to their insurance company? Will they sue me? Do I wait for the police report?
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Answered on February 16, 2016
This is better labeled as an insurance question, rather than criminal defense. It would be a smart move to consult with an attorney before making...
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How much time will I get if I do decide to go to prison?
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Answered on February 16, 2016
A quick correction - the presumptive is the mid-point for a sentence (starting point for the judge), not the max. On a class 6 felony, the...
Is he lying when he says he refuses a plea deal because if he goes to trial it may be dropped if the girl does not show?
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Answered on February 15, 2016
Whether he is lying is probably not the right question to ask. It assumes he knows what he is talking about and is choosing to be untruthful about...
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Can he be charged with possession of a weapon even if it was not on him? And he was trying to save a life?
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Answered on February 13, 2016
In Arizona, a person can be convicted of possession under the theory of "constructive possession." This means that the prohibited item does not...
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Unethical?
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Answered on February 13, 2016
Correct, a defense attorney may not ethically advocate that a defendant contact a person protected by Victims Rights. However, from professional...
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Can he change his attorney?
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Answered on February 13, 2016
Your boyfriend has a constitutional right to a defense attorney, but not the attorney of his choice. You or he can hire different counsel if you...
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What might be my punishment, and can getting my medical card help my situation?
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Answered on February 13, 2016
As far as what to expect, attempted possession of marijuana would be charged as a misdemeanor and you would likely have to appear in Yuma Municipal...
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