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How much will my fines and court fees cost? Am i facing any jail time at all? Should I get a lawyer or a public defender?
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Answered on December 12, 2015
Highly unlikely you would face any jail time on these misdemeanor charges and some type of diversion is typically an option. Highly suggest...
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If we were to date until he was 16 and I was 18. Could we have Sex?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
His parents could make you life miserable as it's is possible for you to face criminal charges Young lady, while dating and having sex with this...
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ONE more question about a possible probation violation...
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Answered on December 08, 2015
How should I go about explaining this to her? You better just be honest and tell her you made a mistake. Typically, being charged with a new crime...
My dad is charged w/ 15 counts of possession of child porn. What is the likelihood that charges will be reduced?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
Can't make an accurate prediction on whether or not his charges will be reduced as it depends on many factors. Criminal charges are often reduced,...
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What's the normal cost for an attorney to handle a possession of marijuana charge? And isn't there a law against illegal search?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
There is no normal cost as each attorney sets their own fees, which can't be quoted here on Avvo. Illegal search? Depends on the specific details,...
Can a congressman clear your record ? With a letter explaining things ?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
Can a congressman clear your record? No, that is not their function. You may be able to seek an expungement, but need more information. Consult...
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What happens at review hearing after I complete everything I was suppose to complete for first offender possession of marijuana?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
What can you expect at review hearing? As long as you have successfully completed all that was ordered by the court, your charges will most likely...
Is it illegal in Utah for an 18 year old to kiss/make out with a 16 year old if both are fully clothed?
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Answered on December 08, 2015
It's not illegal to date or kiss, The legal age of sexual consent in Utah is 16. Be careful where you go from here. While you are OK legally, her...
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Do I get diversion, a fine or community service? This is my first offense
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Answered on December 05, 2015
Typically, you will have diversion and other favorable options on a first offense. You goal here is to avoid a conviction which could impact your...
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Can I have a gun in my house or on my posesion on my property only if I have a felony and its not violent its been over 15 year
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Answered on December 05, 2015
Normally, any felony conviction will prevent you from legally possessing a firearm. However, you may have options on having your rights restored....
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