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Can i sue if the cops used excessive force even though i initially ran because i was on probation and did not want police conta?
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Answered on November 20, 2012
Yes you can file a lawsuit. Whether you can win or not is another question. It's very hard to win this kind of case for several reasons, chief...
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Can i receive a partial statement from the detective if possible, even if the case has started? Can the
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Answered on November 16, 2012
I agree with the other attorneys and only have this to add: While the detective can ask more questions after the person has bonded out, that person...
Where can I find how much i owe on probation and get a record of everything i have paid?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
I agree with the other lawyer. I also hope that you've kept your own records of when you've paid and how much, including copies of money orders,...
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Can a judge add to a plea deal if the defendant doesnt agree to it?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
Yes and no. Carefully look over what you signed. There may be a spot where it says something like "I'm aware that there are other collateral...
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Can a person be booked for arrest with an ID that isn't there's?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
It is possible she could be booked under your name. She will likely be booked under whatever name she gives the police, althought they doublecheck...
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I am charged with possession of a controlled substance without a prescription, Xanax, was this a "good" search?
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Answered on November 16, 2012
The other attorneys are correct. There are many ways to attack a search, even with a warrant. With what you describe, even though it MAY be a valid...
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How can you be charged with arm robbery and you wasnt at the seen of the crime?
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Answered on November 15, 2012
You can be charged with a crime, and even be convicted, on very little evidence. It unfortunately happens all the time.
With what you are saying,...
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Police try to give you drugs to sell for them and when you refuse to take it you get arrested for it anyway is that entrapment
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Answered on November 13, 2012
Entrapment is a very hard defense to use. From the little you say here (and don't say anymore on a public place like Avvo!) it might apply. But for...
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Can a person be prosecuted if all they have is someones sworn statement and no physical evidence.
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Answered on November 13, 2012
Yes a person can be prosecuted. Whether they can be convicted is another question. Right now that person needs to get an attorney and not say...
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How do i know i my court appointed attorney is doing his job or just wants to get me off his calender
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Answered on November 13, 2012
I agree with the other attorneys; I have one more thing to add. I realize it's hard, but you also have to speak up to your attorney. I'm just...
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