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I was giving 28 days of cal trans can i substitute cal trans for actual community service like helping at a godwill
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Answered on March 09, 2015
Typically, CalTrans or other physical labor is given in lieu of a jail sentence. The "standard" conversion is back to jail, not down to community...
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Got to appear in court friday i was charged with drug charge cops say they found little crack in my car which is a lie!!!
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Answered on March 09, 2015
You should always have an attorney. If you truly cannot afford one (and you'll never know if you can or not unless you meet to discuss your case,...
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How do I file prop 47 motions my charges are in warrant status? Can I clear them without going to jail?
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Answered on March 08, 2015
Because your cases are currently felonies, and because it's at warrant status you will have to appear and deal with the warrant first before they...
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How can I prove that an officer lied and charged me with an ounce of marijuana on the ticket?
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Answered on March 08, 2015
The picture is a non-issue. They can do that in order to ID you later.
You can request reweighing and/or inspection by a defense investigator...
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Possession of a deadly weapon, is this effected by prop 47 in california.
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Answered on March 08, 2015
No. There are no weapons charges that were affected by Prop 47.
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I have 3 cases out of riverside California 2 possessions and a 2nd degree burglary they r warrants will they go away from p.47?
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Answered on March 08, 2015
Not every burglary charge is eligible to be reduced because of prop 47. Only shoplifting type burglaries (where you entered a retail establishment...
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Is penal code 647 (j) (4) retroactive?
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Answered on March 08, 2015
You can sue civilly even if there isn't a criminal statute - provided you're within the statute of limitations now.
But criminal prosecution?...
Hey there i was caught shoplifting at kohls store did not called the police i just got the fine in mail from them i cant afford
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Answered on March 08, 2015
the overwhelming consensus is to ignore the letters. Why? Because that letter you got was a "civil demand" letter from a law firm in Florida that...
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Is it "procecutorial misconduct" if A) during opening questions to the lead investigating officer
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Answered on March 08, 2015
This is a huge issue and has come under scrutiny much more lately. If the witness in fact was given special consideration, that should have been...
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What are my brothers options. I need some answers as soon as possible please
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Answered on March 08, 2015
You've asked this before. Please see my answer to your duplicate posting. He is looking at 3 years 8 months (or more if there are enhancements or...
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