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What are possible consequences for a minor charged with open container under CA juvenile criminal code
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Answered on July 14, 2009
First of all, if she is 18, the juvenile courts aren't involved. We use the term "minor in possession" to refer to anybody under 21 who is alleged...
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Penal code 490.5?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
You received something called a demand letter from an attorney employed by the store.
It has nothing to do with the criminal case and will not...
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Could I shoot a trespasser?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
If you shoot somebody, you had better be prepared to spend a couple of years in jail pending a murder trial. Any time you discharge a firearm at...
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She was arrested for being in possession of alcohol (.224). The question i posted earlier was...
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Answered on July 13, 2009
As others have pointed out, you need a Nevada attorney to answer these questions.
In California, her blood alcohol level, standing alone,...
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What Should i do?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
Call the clerk of the court where the ticket was issued. They may allow you to pay the ticket by posting and forfeiting bail... which will probably...
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Criminal court
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Answered on July 13, 2009
I'm not sure of the exact percentage of cases that go to trial, but it is a very small fraction of all criminal cases filed.
A judge isn't...
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Have a restricted license due to a dui conviction, I'm allowed to drive to and from work..
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Answered on July 13, 2009
An officer can pull your over if your tags are expired. You could be arrested for driving on a suspended license, but to make the charges stick,...
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Does yelling at someone constitute being served a RO in Ca?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
It depends on what you yelled at her. If you threatened to do something that could seriously injure her or kill her, it could also be a violation...
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If I don't pay the civil demand from the retailers, is it likely that they will prosecute me for shoplifting?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
As Mr. Dale and I both pointed out in our answers to your prior question, the retailer cannot prosecute you for anything. They can make a police...
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Is it a criminal offence?
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Answered on July 13, 2009
Possession of brass knuckles is a violation of Penal Code 12020. It is a wobbler, meaning it can be charged as a felony or misdemeanor. The maximum...