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What kind of sentencing could this get. My cousin got booked in 5 felonies
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Answered on August 10, 2014
It depends. Federal or state prosecution? Prior convictions or not? Either way, it looks to be decades of prison exposure.
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Sentencing precedent, Louisiana 1st time offender, battery 2nd degree
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Answered on August 10, 2014
There is no "standard" every case is different. Hire a lawyer to pursue your options. Violent crimes are very serious.
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I altered mv plate with my friend registration sticker
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Yes, these are all criminal or vehicle code violations. Hire a lawyer. Yes, this will affect immigration.
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Can I sue my County for leaving felonies on my record when I plead guilty to a misdeneanor
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Answered on August 10, 2014
No. You can hire an attorney to attempt to fix the record though.
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Can 5 months pregnant women ( with one year old child) who is sentence to 2 years jail time can be reduced?
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Unlikely. She probably took a plea which prohibited appeal. I garuntee you her attorney did not "promise" her anything. It is sad to say, but her...
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"Smuggling contraband"
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Only your attorney can give you qualified advice. First offender helps, but is not dispositive.
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Can juveniles be prosecuted under federal or state court for sexting ?
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Answered on August 10, 2014
No. Juveniles can be federally prosecuted.
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What happends if a search warrant for child porn turns up empty ?
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Maybe. If there is other evidence that you possessed the images at another time they may be able to charge you. If they find evidence that you...
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Is there any way besides jail to resolve a bench warrant for a misdemeanor traffic failure to appear from 8 years ago?
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Answered on August 10, 2014
You can hire an attorney to appear for you to attempt to quash the warrant and resolve the case.
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Where does his goodtime that he earn goes towards workrelease or prison time.?
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Answered on August 10, 2014
Good time goes towards his release from prison date, not towards any potential work release.
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