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I have 3 strikes against me, what is going to happen when I go to court to be sentenced? Am I going to prison?
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Answered on October 16, 2010
None of what you describe are strike offenses. In fact, getting kicked out of rehab is not a crime at all, it may be a violation of your probation...
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I was arrested on suspicion of stabbing I didn't commit, but released that same night without being booked. Still a suspect?
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Answered on October 13, 2010
DO NOT talk to the police. You've heard the phrase "anything you say can and will be used against you." It's true -- ANYTHING you say, CAN and...
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My father was arrested and charged with misdemeanor for carrying pellet gun in vehicle.
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Answered on October 12, 2010
Your question is very fact specific and not really a legal question. Until an attorney sees a copy of the police report, it is very difficult to...
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Is it legal to posess a digital scale in my car in sacramento califrnia?
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Answered on October 10, 2010
As you are obviously aware, in the eyes of the police and prosecutors possession of a digital scale is indicia of sales of marijuana or narcotics. ...
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What is the consequence of not serving county jail time on time
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Answered on October 10, 2010
First off, there's most certainly a warrant out for this person's arrest. Second, If the person was already sentenced and is out of custody on a...
PC 182 - Conspiracy to commit a felony & PC 459 - Residential Burglary. How much time can be given for these?
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Answered on October 09, 2010
Respectfully, neither of the above answers are completely correct regarding a residential burglary counting as a strike. Although residential...
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Shoplifting
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Answered on September 27, 2010
Previous answers are solid information. I will answer the question about the penalties.
If they file a case for stealing $950 in merchandise,...
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Went for a bicycle ride, ended up with a trespassing misdemeanor and US Coast Guard violation What do I do, should I fight these
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Answered on September 21, 2010
Sure you should fight it! otherwise you are facing a misdemeanor conviction on the trespass charge and a fat fine from the Coast Guard. ...
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I was sentenced to an eight month sentence by the parole board for a violation, and before being sent to prison, was transferred
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Answered on September 19, 2010
You need to retain a criminal defense attorney to arrange a surrender. If you already were sentenced by the parole board, then your sentence is...
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Answered on July 20, 2010
I would also add that even if conviction is dismissed, if you are seeking a position that requires a license from the state and you are asked if...
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