I was arrested for shoplifting at Kohl's in Redmond. I was booked and the arresting officer released me. Is that unusual?
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Answered on December 28, 2016
Kohl's loss prevention is very good, so it's impressive you were able to leave the store twice. That aside, it sounds like there are some issues...
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It's been 2 and a half months and I haven't had my arraingment hearing is this normal?
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Answered on December 22, 2016
Just because someone is arrested doesn't necessarily mean that they will be charged. If someone is ultimately charged, then the filing of charges...
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How can i expunge my record from Washington state.
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Answered on October 26, 2016
It may be prudent to check out the following links that will have detailed directions on the steps that one would take should they be in such a...
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Will I become a criminal?
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Answered on October 19, 2016
If you read the law, you'll see the exceptions that apply. As I understand it, the action you describe would not likely be considered a "transfer."...
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Is speeding a misdemeanor? I am going to NZ for a 2 week vacation. Will I be stopped at the airport?
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Answered on October 19, 2016
As you've stated it, these are just normal civil traffic infractions. They are not criminal misdemeanors. Barring something else about you that may...
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Got a court summons for assault 4 wht can I need to do
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Answered on September 12, 2016
Contact an attorney as soon as possible. Either hire one or apply to see if you are eligible for a public defender. Depending on the court, a...
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Should I plead guilty or not guilty at arraignment?
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Answered on September 11, 2016
Any competent attorney will recommend that you plead "not guilty" at arraignment. What I always told people at arraignment was that "If you want to...
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What is the usual sentencing for a 3rd degree theft charge?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Well, for one, you're assuming that you necessarily need to take the hit on the theft, which might not be the case at all. Contact a lawyer and...
24 year old dating a 16 year old
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Barring some sort of power position over the young lady (doctor, teacher, lawyer, etc.), there would likely be nothing legally preventing you two...
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How can I handle a bench warrant for a misdemeanor charge from 2011. I have not lived in the state since 2011.
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Answered on August 31, 2016
To answer the first part of you question. After the warrant initially expired, the court likely just renewed it again. You likely received the...