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How can I clear my name for a criminal conviction in the state of NY - I accepted a plea deal because I had NO choice.
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Answered on January 09, 2013
Unfortunately, it's difficult to appeal a guilty plea. However, it sounds like you could possibly have grounds to attack the plea due to...
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How hard is is to appeal a 'plea deal' in NYC, what is the best way to go about it?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
The details you provide are a little vague, so it is difficult to provide a thorough answer. A guilty plea can be attacked if the plea was not...
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Do you think I need a lawyer or a public defender to help me in my situation?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
You definitely need a lawyer. You should refrain from posting details about this situation on a public forum.
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Is e-mailing the district attorney a bad idea or against the law ?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
The criminal justice system is an adversarial process, and as you know, everything you say can be used against you in the court of law. Attorneys...
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Is it legal for a cop to do this?
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Answered on January 08, 2013
Depending on the specific circumstances of this search, and on the particularities of the law of your state, this could be a valid...
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Is a Police/Peace Officer required to perform first aid?
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Answered on January 07, 2013
Typically, no. The police do not have the duty to provide emergency assistance to specific individuals. This is because police owe a duty to the...
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Will my juvenile record cause problems for me as an adult?
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Answered on January 07, 2013
Like you said, the answer depends on the jurisdiction. Juvenile convictions are generally treated differently than adult convictions. Some states...
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