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The client admits to have viewed the illegal content, is he still at fall?
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Answered on April 18, 2016
But in order to view, he would necessarily have to possess, would he not?
You have to look beyond the "all he did" mentality when assessing...
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QUESTION: DOES THE ADMISSION OF HIS CRIMINAL ACT TO AUTHORITIES PRIOR TO BEING ARRESTED HAVE ANY LEGAL BENEFIT TO THE ADULT MALE
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Answered on April 18, 2016
Benefit?!? Admitting multiple felonies to the police?!?
No, I don't see a "benefit" unless he wants to be convicted.
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How and when can they waive the prelim? Is it done on the day that is set for prelim?
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Answered on April 18, 2016
The defendant must personally waive prelim as well as the prosecution.
Some judges will allow time to post the additional bond, others will...
If I eventually get my felonies reduced to misdemeanors and expunged from my record, can my arrest record be sealed or expunged?
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Answered on April 17, 2016
California does not have a true "expungement" statute. What we do have is a dismissal under Penal Code 1203.4. If granted, it doesn't wipe the case...
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Can a peer get my boyfriend and I in any trouble for under aged sex if she were to tell the police?
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Answered on April 17, 2016
Yes, he could be prosecuted at any time within the statute of limitations for acts that occurred here in California. Neither of you should speak to...
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What do you think my chances in becoming a LVN and actually not getting a dreaded probationary license? Thank you for your time.
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Answered on April 17, 2016
Any relatively recent criminal case is going to cause some problems. You may want to seek an in-person consultation with a licensing attorney to...
Is it illegal to make a false 911 call?
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Answered on April 17, 2016
Yes, it is illegal. It's called "swatting" - the use of 911 to report an incident that gets emergency response to somebody else's location. File a...
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I have since got a good job a car and hope to have my own apt. Soon. I attend cel. Recovery weekly. Now i have this. What do i d
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Answered on April 17, 2016
You did everything you were supposed to do. You appeared in court when you were supposed to based on the citation. The DA hadn't filed by then. I...
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How can we as parents find our son and are there any advocates for this kind iof thing ? Because we are lost .
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Answered on April 17, 2016
You can look him up on the Orange County Sheriff's website "who's in jail" tool. That will tell you where he is housed. Visiting is on the weekend,...
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Is the charge AND counts dismissed from my record now that I completed DEJ?
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Answered on April 15, 2016
You don't say specifically, but it sounds as though you got diversion through PC 1000.
Look at Penal Code section 1000.4. While yes, there is...
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