Can a 24 year old have a child with a 16 year old in Washington State if hes in no position of authority over her?
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Answered on August 24, 2020
The answer to the question, as written is no, he will not be prosecuted. There are, however, a lot of seemingly insignificant variations on that...
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Caught smoking weed by the cops what will my charges/penalties be? Pls help
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Answered on September 21, 2018
Adding to Sean's answer, it will also depend on the jurisdiction that caught you smoking pot in public. I suspect you can expect a fine being...
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Can i date a 15 year old when iam 16, iam am the guy being 16 and she is the girl being 15, can i continue after i turn 18?
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Answered on July 19, 2018
Strictly based on the age referenced in your question, you will not be in violation of the law. You are within the legal dating age range between...
What is the penalty for obstructing justice at the local municipal level in Washington state?
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Answered on July 19, 2018
As others have pointed out, being a gross misdemeanor, the punishment can reach 364 days in jail. The reality in virtually all Whatcom County...
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How expensive does the item have to be to be charged with burglary in second degree ?
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Answered on July 19, 2018
Burglary is based on the entry to a building that you are not permitted to enter. The "intent to commit a crime therein" is not value related. ...
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Is it legal for a doc officer to search a home they found their client who was wanted for a violation if not their residence?
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Answered on December 26, 2017
Department of Corrections is given wide latitude in searching for fugitives. That will include the location they find the fugitive, including a...
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How do plea agreements work?
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Answered on January 22, 2014
Plea bargain is based on the case. If your attorney is not prepared to win the trial, done all the research and investigation, you will get a less...
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If a sheriff aknowledges after the fact that a sworn statement in a search warrant application was false..sufficent to supress ?
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Answered on December 21, 2013
As stated, those facts are bad and should result in at least a "Franks" hearing to determine if the warrant would not have been issued had that...
Can an informant sell drugs in order for the police to make an arrest?
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Answered on December 02, 2013
Yes, you can be arrested for selling or buying from an informant, happens every day. The issue then becomes one of credibility which frequently...
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Why wasn't I arrested after cops searched my car and found prescription pills but seized my car and cash I earned from job
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Answered on November 28, 2013
You have a lot of issues in this question. Most important however, you ask if you should "bring a lawyer to the hearing"?... YES, YES YES.
Just...