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I was charged w 6 trafficing possesion and sell I have a court appointed lawyer but feel unprotected plz help
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Answered on December 31, 2012
The only way out of feeling lost and confused is to accept your court appointed lawyer as an experienced caring person and confide in them. In...
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In North Carolina, if a 17 y/o male texts a 26 y/o female to meet for sex in respond to an ad, is the 26 y/o criminally liable?
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Answered on December 31, 2012
The age of consent in your state is now 16 years of age. The 26 year old cannot get in trouble by responding to you.
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Arrested in 2001. Completed Prop 36. Felony possession charged dropped to a misdemeanor and dismissed. Can I own a gun?
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Answered on December 30, 2012
If the felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor it is a misdemeanor for all purposes.To be sure that you can legally own or possess a gun go to...
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Can a LAPD officer tell me that he is arresting me for being in the US army? I want to file a lawsuit against the LAPD
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Answered on December 30, 2012
You were arrested for a DUI, not for being in the Army. I have no idea about why they would let you go with a warning. If your BAC is .08 or above...
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What's 480 (a)
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Answered on December 29, 2012
Basically counterfeiting or possessing equipment necessary to counterfeiting. It carries a sentence of 2, 3 or 4 years in state prison.
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At trial what happens if victim of assault doesnt testify
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Answered on December 29, 2012
Many victims of assaultive crimes are afraid to testify and some even fail to show up when subpoenaed. If the DA has a strong case based on other...
I want to be a Dentist, But I have a (felony) juvenile record. Not sure what my options are???
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Answered on December 29, 2012
You can get your juvenile record sealed at 18 but you must request it of the probation department. That said, this has no effect on getting a...
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Does the neighborhood court cost?
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Answered on December 29, 2012
In SF for crimes that are not serious enough to be filed in criminal court we have neighborhood courts. Every community has one. People who live...
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I am part of an investigation involving people that worked with me. They police have what they call a confidential informant, we
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Answered on December 28, 2012
Don't be so sure you know who the CI is; this woman's harassment could be a coincidence. As for your lawyer you should really discuss this with...
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Does a search warrant have to be served the same day as it it signed and can it be changed by crossing out & remarking with pen
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Answered on December 28, 2012
Search warrants have to be served w/i 10 days of issuance but the time limit can be extended by a judge. Your name doesn't have to be on the...
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