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I went to court on Monday. I had to give my license back because of a DUI that day. I had drove to the park & ride and a cop ran
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Answered on July 18, 2011
You will be charged with Driving While License Suspended in the Second Degree if you were suspended because of a DUI conviction. This charge...
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Should I have a lawyer represent me in a minor in possession of liquor charge?
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Answered on July 17, 2011
You should not try to represent yourself. You cannot drink if you are under 21 with a few limited exceptions (during religious ceremony, with...
Inactive probation/supervision?
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Answered on July 17, 2011
Whenever a portion of your sentence is suspended the court may retain jurisdiction for a given period of time (2 years for most misdemeanors). The...
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If being charged with stolen property can the property be returned before trail?
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Answered on July 16, 2011
It can, but it won't make the case go away. Instead, it may be an admission of guilt and could help the prosecution get a conviction.
On the other...
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Failure to Appear for DUI
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Answered on July 15, 2011
It is important to understand that the administrative process and the criminal charge are twoi separate actions. The only connection is that they...
Police officer lied to me during field sobriety test, anything I can do?
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Answered on July 13, 2011
The portable breath test (PBT), the breath test you take on the side of the road, is not admissible in court for any purpose other than to help...
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What do you think the punishment will be on a revoked deferal for theft 3? Washington St.
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Answered on July 13, 2011
There is no such thing as a criminal speeding ticket. A speeding ticket is a civil infraction that carries no possibility of jail. A deferred...
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What to expect for a 17yr old first time DUI
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Answered on July 12, 2011
In Washington, she will be charged in Adult Court and faces the same penalties. If she is convicted as charged she would be facing up to a year in...
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DUI amended to reckless, second DUI now what is going to happen
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Answered on July 12, 2011
The judge is correct. The new DUI would be considered a second DUI for all sentencing purposes. The length of the license suspension you face will...
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Is the following a reasonable defense to speeding?
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Answered on July 12, 2011
The above answer is a good strategy if you don't mind having the traffic ticket on your record and are only asking for a lower fine. This is...
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