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If a person is charged with a felony but that gets dismissed in exchange for plea agreement that involves a misdemeanor, is the
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Answered on October 14, 2013
Mr. Meister is correct. The arrest record might show a felony arrest, but the legal record will show conviction only of a misdemeanor. Therefore,...
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Is 417(a)(2) considered a violent crime?
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Answered on October 14, 2013
I don't quite know what you mean by this. The law does not distinguish between violent and non-violent crimes, only between misdemeanors and...
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Im being wrongfully accused of theft what can I do?
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Never, Ever, EVER speak to a law enforcement officer without an attorney present.
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Can a person whos incarcerated set a hearing to get bail lowered without lawyer? ,
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Sure he can. The question is why does he want to? It is never a good idea to do anything in criminal court without an attorney.
Also, you say...
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Why would a probation officer go speak to an inmate in jail?
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Answered on October 12, 2013
I certainly hope your boyfriend's attorney gave him good advice which is: Even if President Obama shows up to ask you questions the answer should...
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Does fare evasion considered as infraction in San Francisco now? Should I worried about it's effect on my future immigration app
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Answered on October 12, 2013
This question is a repost. Consult an immigration attorney.
What will happen if I missed my court day for petty theft and it was my first time ever stealing and I'm 19
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Hire a criminal defense attorney immediately, Have him appear in court, get the warrant recalled, and get a new court date for you. Do not miss...
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Who do I need to talk to , to get my Brother an Early Release ? Or how do I go about ? I need help !
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Answered on October 12, 2013
This question is a re-post. The parole board has no jurisdiction over your brother's case and nothing to do with it. See my previous answer.
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How do you go about contacting the Parole Board to get an Early Release for someone in Prison ?
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Answered on October 12, 2013
Petitioning the parole board will not help you. In CA, only lifers (unless sentenced to LWOP) get parole hearings. They have nothing to do with...
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Entrapment defense?
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Answered on October 12, 2013
There is no such thing as "vacating" a conviction. If you truly have strong new evidence, you might be able to get the conviction overturned and a...
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