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Do you think the DA will bring a $79.00 shoplifting case to trial if they don't accept a plea to disorderly conduct?
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Answered on December 26, 2015
Absolutely. Think of the message it sends if they don't take it to trial just because of the value. Anyone can steal as long as it's low value....
What classification is an "attempted petit larceny" charge? And, what's the maximum sentence if convicted?
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Answered on December 26, 2015
B misdemeanor. Max is 90 days jail or 1 year probation.
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Why does that happen to regular people with no background history of this and when cops or state workers do they only get fired
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Answered on December 25, 2015
I don't know what cases you are looking at but any cases onvolving luring children fr sexual purposes won't get any special treatment just because...
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Should I obtain an attorney will it help in NYC traffic court?
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Answered on December 25, 2015
I would. You're facing 6 points and possibly over $600 in fines and fees if convicted. And that doesn't include insurance increases. You could have...
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So what should I do? Any advice? Can I beat this case?
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Answered on December 24, 2015
If you've been charged with a dui then you need to hire an attorney. You definitely have defenses.
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My boyfriend wasnt read maranda rights what can be done?
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Answered on December 23, 2015
No. It is a Hollywood myth that Miranda rights must be read when arrested. They are only required when the police are interrogating someone who is...
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What course of action can I take If my lawyer refuses do what I say, & I get found guilty of 1 or more charges at my trial?
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Answered on December 23, 2015
If you get found guilty then you can appeal. I'm not sure what you mean by he won't do what you say. Lawyers are not your employees that must do...
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How can they get away with this? Is there anything I can do? HELP PLEASE.
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Answered on December 23, 2015
You need to hire an attorney. There is nothing that can be done through this forum.
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Can this be fought in court because of the wrong information, rather than paying half a grand?
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Answered on December 23, 2015
What is the not fair part? Your reasons are no basis for a dismissal. Could be fodder for a good cross examination, but if you don't want to pay...
If convicted at trial, do they take you immediately into custody if you appeal the case?
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Answered on December 23, 2015
It depends. Ask your attorney for what is likely in your case.
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