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I was convicted of a DUI in approximately 2003 (my second in 10 years) . After starting an 18 month program I was laid off and
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Answered on February 21, 2011
You must take an 18 month course, however, your driving privilege is suspended for two years. You may be able to get a restricted license after 1...
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Answered on February 21, 2011
You'll find a pro bono lawyer at your arraignment when you demand the services of the Public Defender. No private lawyer is going to do this for...
Can my son be charge for 288(a) she lied about her age.
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Answered on February 21, 2011
Her lying about her age is not a defense to a 288(a). As this is a serious and violent felony, your son is not only facing state prison but one...
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What is the best book to send a inmate in prison on appeals,sentence reduction....etc?
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Answered on February 21, 2011
There is only one book to send to someone serving a sentence like that. It is the California State Prisoners' Handbook available at...
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My daughter was violated on her formal probation. She's 20 and has a serious drug addiction, hence numerous thefts.
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Answered on February 21, 2011
Money does not necessarily equal time or quality. I know some private attorneys that charge enormous sums just to plead people out. You should...
Can I move a DUI sentence from a city in California to another in the same state?
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Answered on February 21, 2011
Yes, this is commonly done given the mobile nature of our population. The probation departments of both counties must agree; you should work...
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Did I convict, Charge, or plea Gulity or NOT? Please answer Briefly as I am applying for jobs continiously.clean record prior.
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Answered on February 20, 2011
This question was already answered by several of us. You do not have a conviction but you do have an arrest record. A potential employer is not...
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Can you reverse a plea deal you took in Oct. 2010 or get a reduction in your sentence?
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Answered on February 20, 2011
If he received probation the Court can modify the sentence for the next six months. If your son was sentenced to state prison the only thing that...
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Did I convict, Charge, or plea Gulity or NOT?
Please answer Briefly as I am applying for jobs continiously.clean record prior.
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Answered on February 20, 2011
Contrary to what Conan the Barbarian says there is no such thing as informal diversion. You are either diverted or not. It sounds as if you were...
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Do the police save silent witness tapes they use to obtain a search warrant
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Answered on February 20, 2011
You put in a motion to force disclosure of a confidential informant but you have no chance unless you have a lawyer to help you. This is not a do...
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