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I was arrested in Las Vegas because I swore AFTER he gave me a ticket . Stupid, but is swearing at a police officer a crime?
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Under Nevada Revised Statute 199.280 Resisting public officer. A person who, in any case or under any circumstances not otherwise specially...
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DWS citation after state trooper allegedly "saw me driving" (she claims evidence is "in her head" not her dashcam)30 mins after
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Answered on October 03, 2014
DWS is a "status crime": what was the status of your license at the time of driving? Of course, if you contest that you were not driving, then...
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Are police coming
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Answered on October 03, 2014
Under Oregon law, the state/DA can aggregate value for purposes of theft including thefts that occurred in other counties. See ORS 131.315 and ORS...
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I have a boyfriend and intend to marry. He is in Mexico and was here illegally, can I bring him?
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Answered on October 01, 2014
How well do you know your boyfriend? How long was he in the U.S. before he left? Does he have any arrests, convictions or prior deportations? Has...
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I was charged with theft last year and put on SIS probation for a year. The probation is completed.
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Answered on October 01, 2014
I would just add that disclosing that information to future employers also gives you a chance to explain what happened and what you have done since...
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If a judge signed a affidavit for a search warrant but forgot to date it does it make it invalid and is there right to sue
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Answered on October 01, 2014
Who are you going to sue? The judge for not dating it or the officer who executed the warrant? Warrants are very different from traffic tickets. ...
A friend of mine was recently arrested for "second degree Criminal Neglect" While also being in Diversion. What will happen now?
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Answered on September 30, 2014
One of the conditions of the DUII Diversion Program is to obey all laws. Rather than wait to see what happens with a new charge, courts will often...
I was accused of shoplifting in Eugene. The stated fine is $525, it's in municipal court.
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Answered on September 30, 2014
Contact a local attorney down in Eugene and get a second opinion. If you are worried about a $1,000 retainer fee, then shop around.
Im 16 going to a party where there is alcohol and weed. can I get an MIP? I wont be drinking.
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Answered on September 30, 2014
MIP means "Minor in Possession" - you don't have to be drinking or consuming anything: if a friend asks you to hold a bottle or can for a second,...
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What is required to be naturalized?
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Answered on September 29, 2014
The filing fees are $680. Attorney fees can range from between $600 - $1200 depending on the type of case. Currently the Portland USCIS is taking...
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