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Should I disclose being questioned/providing statements to law enforcement if no charges were filed when applying to law school?
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Answered on January 01, 2013
No, you were not arrested or convicted of anything. You do not need to disclose contact with law enforcement.
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I want to know if there is anything I can do about a case that has already been finalized,if I believe there wasn't fairness.
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Answered on January 01, 2013
Unfortunately, a person can only be charged once for an offense (double jeopardy), so she cannot be charged with murder again since she bled to a...
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In retrieving your vehicle, does a tow company have to except payments if your car was impounded by the police ?
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Answered on January 01, 2013
The law puts the power in the hands of the tow company. They can release your car for full payment or "satisfactory payment arrangments." They...
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If arrested for dui but only charged with being under the influence.isnt it an unlawful arrest?
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Answered on January 01, 2013
No. Unlawful arrest is a different issue. The issue there is that a reasonable officer in this officer's same position would not have arrested...
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I have info and evidence of a violent crime. Can I go straight to detective or ...
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Answered on December 30, 2012
In most jurisdications, the case is opened by the initial report to the police (often a beat cop). I don't think you can go directly to the grand...
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If my brother goes to pre-trial, but cannot afford a lawyer, will they just send him to prison, without a trial?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
You are entitled to an attorney, so he needs to request an attorney be appointed if he cannot afford to hire one on his own. You cannot be sent to...
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Do I need an attorney for 1st offense DUI charge if they don't have my BAC?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
You should hire an attorney to protect your rights in Court and with the DMV. A skilled attorney shold be very helpful for your case. They can...
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In Nebraska, when I turn 18 this summer can I move out even thought I will just be a senior in high school?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
Once you are an adult or an emancipated minor, you are free to make your own decisions. You can move out if you choose. Once you move out though,...
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Can a 15 year old be arrested if shot a gun off but the gun is not found only two casing and little evidence of shooter
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Answered on December 30, 2012
You can be arrested for anything. Whether or not the charges (or juvenile petition) will be filed is a matter for the District Attorney...
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If there are two or more interrogations by different police agencies, does a person have to be re-read their Miranda Rights?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
This is a very case specific question. Miranda Warnings generally need to be read once you are in custody and are going to be questioned. If you...
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