Does the U.S. code "misprision of felony" apply to the California Superior courts if police fail to take a report of a crime?
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Answered on December 31, 2013
Your question assumes that a felony has been committed which the police and prosecutor ignore. Consider the definition at 18 USC 4: "Whoever,...
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What do you need to do to get federal and state charges ran concurrent in the state of florida while already in custody?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
In my experience the federal authorities never give credit for time spent in state custody. So the likely scenario is that he will be held in...
My husband is in jail LOUISIANA and i want to file for divorce on the grounds that he is a convicted felony.How do I file?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
You divorce someone in custody the same as you would divorce anyone else. The main difference is the manner of service of the summons. If you...
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Can the victims statement hold up in trial?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
Obvious and substantial inconsistencies in the victim's statements can be exploited by the defense. Before you jump for joy be aware that...
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Is it illegal for a person on probation for weed to live with a weed smoker?
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Answered on December 29, 2013
You can check the minute order for confirmation but it is 99.99% sure that if the mother is on drug probation she cannot be around other users.
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I was terminated after 2 years of working for the same company because of my felony conviction.
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Answered on December 27, 2013
No the company is within its rights to terminate you because your employment is at will. An at will employee can be terminated for any reason or...
How/When do you know if you are being charged with a crime on the federal level?
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Answered on December 27, 2013
You can be concurrently charged by the state and the feds but this case is too small to attract federal interest in my opinion. If the feds were...
After a car seizure how long can the police hold the car and items without retaining a warrant to search?
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Answered on December 27, 2013
There are no rigid rules regarding timeframes suggested by your question. If the officer actually seized your vehicle he had a right to then make...
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I was recently indicated on a sexual abuse claim. I can have a review, if I lose at that point, I can have a hearing. Now, if
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Answered on December 26, 2013
You better believe it will follow wherever you go in the US.
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Can you have an open container of alcohol in your RV
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Answered on December 26, 2013
They'll risk arrest in CA. See VC 23223.
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