What is it meant by "a reasonable person" standard.?

You are correct, the answer to this question is 100% dependent on what the members of the jury believe is "reasonable" or "unreasonable" using a...

Did my second amendment and fourth amendment rights get violated

Based on the information you provided, it doesn't appear to be a violation. However there may be more to the story that could result in such a...

What can I expect to happen next? Since its a first offense, do I have to go to court or just pay fines? Very scared!

You may be criminally charged. At this point, the store will likely have sent the reports to law enforcement. They will review the reports and...

How can I get my case dismissed?

It sounds like there may be a basis to get this case dismissed based on the information you have given. That would require the filing of a 3.6...

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Hi, a few questions about federal requirement to register while traveling across state lines. I'm from Minnesota a non compliant

I agree, such a question needs to be answered on a case by case basis and there is not enough information available to give a reliable answer.

Can they charge me

Yes, you could be charged. It is best to be represented by an attorney before agreeing to enter into any kind of informant contract. Your...

What would a United States federal do

Its unclear which party is making the threat, but its never a good idea to threaten a federal agent. That type of communication is best left to...

So, can i date a guy that is 25 years old if im 17 !?

The is a crime in Washington called "communication with a minor for immoral purpose." If convicted, the person will have to register as a sex...

Hi I'm 27 I got my 1st speeding ticket, but about 4 months prior I had gotten a negligent ticket dismissed.

Hiring an attorney would most likely put you in a better position to get the best deal out of the situation mainly because a lawyer could spot...

Can a Public Notary help me with all the paperwork of emigration instead than a lawyer? or NEEDS TO BE A LAWYER???

There have been articles in the Tri City Herald about non-lawyers advertising legal advice and then not providing it. They are being criminally...