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Ok so my dad has a gun charge and he is trying to avoid prison how can he get probation so he he is not in ja
il for 7-8 years
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Answered on August 08, 2014
He needs a good criminal attorney ASAP. There are no magic words or tricks to get a probationary sentence, only good lawyering will help him get...
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I took plea on 11351- alt custody with rehab and probation- sentencing in 30 days- how soon can i get in rehab and what process?
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You can likely get a list of approved centers from your attorney. This may be quicker than trying to figure out on your own which will be...
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Going to trial two counts of burglary they want to try both at the same time. Can i motion to sever them?
and in how much time
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You can certainly file a motion to sever them if you have not passed the deadline to file such motions. Each jurisdiction has different rules and...
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Can I be charged for having a sexual relationship with my girlfriend that is 14 and I'm 16? I live in Wisconsin.
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Yes. You are committing a crime in WI. While I am not a WI attorney, I understand that sex with a 14 year old is a felony in WI, even if you are a...
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Have warrant in Oregon from 5 years ago and I live in Milwaukee. Is it possible to have an attorney represent me? I cant travel.
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Maybe. It is certainly worth a try. Some courts will allow for an attorney to appear on behalf of a client to attempt to quash a warrant, other...
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My son is a convicted felon in Tn and is on state probation for 10yrs. Is he able to go to bars or private clubs?
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Answered on August 08, 2014
It depends. He should review the specific terms of his probation for any such prohibition. His attorney and probation officer should both know of...
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I am applying for a correctional officer position in southern California. I was charged with a driving under the influence.
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It would certainly not look good to a prospective employer. Work with your attorney to try to get diversion or a lower charge.
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I was turned down for a job because it turned out I have a warrant from 2007 for theft by check that I didn't know about.
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Answered on August 08, 2014
The warrant will require you to deal with the criminal case first and foremost. Once you are dealing with that you can look into ID theft. Be...
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If I plead guilty to assault on a family member class 1 misdemeanor in Newport News VA and I am given the opportunity to
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Answered on August 08, 2014
Maybe. Hire a local attorney. Keep in mind that even misdeamnor domestic violence convictions cause the federal government to revoke your firearms...
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If my phone was lost/stolen by police during arrest and it evidences for me does that call for charges to be dropped
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Answered on August 08, 2014
This is not a way to get charges dropped. Hire an attorney.
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