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Does time served at SAFP count toward state jail time? Does time served at SATF count toward state jail time?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
Generally time spent in substance abuse programs do not count toward credit for time served. Check with a TX lawyer to get the lowdown on the...
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Can a juvenile posses a firearm when 18 and had juvenile history of guns
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Answered on May 04, 2009
What do you mean by juvenile history of firearms? Convictions? If not then how were charges how disposed of?
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Is there any legal action or letter I can use to send my ex-boyfriend of 2 years to stop emailing, phoning or text-messaging me?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
You can apply for a restraining order which in my state is done through the Family Court. Check with a NY lawyer to see how to go about getting...
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I want to know how I am able to get a no contact protection order dropped or at least allow phone calls?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
In some jurisdictions a no contact order can be changed to peaceful contact if the victim requests that. This varies state to state and in some...
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If i am 17 and my boyfriend is 19, am i legal allowed to have sex with him?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
Tell your parents they are wrong. The age of consent in Illinois is 17 so you can do now as you please.
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My brother in law has been in prison for 4 years.
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Answered on May 04, 2009
There most certainly is a deadline for filing an appeal. 60 days from judgment which can be counted from sentencing. Your lawyers screwed up big...
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Can someone be charged with statutory rape years after it occured?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
The statute of limitations that would seem to apply to this offense in MN is nine years so yes the vilaain can still be accused by the victim. To...
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Is it legal to record personal conversations in CA and what do I do about it? I am sure my ex and family are doing it to me...
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Answered on May 04, 2009
It is not legal to record a conversation in CA unless all parties give their consent. The tape is worthless in court and may get him charged with...
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I am charged with a 484. I need an attorney to take my case pro-bono, or let me set up some form of payment plan.
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Answered on May 04, 2009
What's wrong with the public defender? Private attorneys rely on income they earn from their cases. If you can't afford one you should use the PD...
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Is a post conviction habaes a possibility if i signed waivers of right to appeal?
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Answered on May 04, 2009
A habeas petition is not an appeal but a collateral attack on the judgment. I don't see that your waiver prevents you from going through the...
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