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DON'T i HAVE A RIGHT TO AN EXPERT WITNESS BEING REPRESENTED BY A PUBLIC DEFENDER FOR ALCOHOL MOUTH SITUATION
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Answered on April 24, 2014
I agree with my colleague. Public defenders have a right to petition the court for expert funds, but it's possible that an expert wouldn't support...
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I'm in WA state. I want to leave my abusive boyfriend. We have 2 kids. I'm afraid to tell him about my decision. Can I leave?
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Answered on April 24, 2014
First, consult with an area family law attorney to make sure you are protecting yourself, your children, your assets and your rights. While it is...
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Can charges be dropped before trial if a weapon was tested for finger prints and none came back to the defendant?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
You have a few separate issues going on here. First, despite what you see on TV, it is incredibly rare for a gun to come back with anyone's...
When do police officers have to read you your miranda rights? Is it once the put the cuffs on you or is it before questioning?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
My colleagues are correct. No Miranda does not mean the arrest and subsequent prosecution are invalid. If there is a failure to properly advise,...
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So my fiancee got the discovery (he was arrested for burglary)
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Answered on April 23, 2014
It could be the prosecutor doesn't have everything from the police yet. Sometimes discovery can come in fits and spurts as the prosecutor receives...
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A person was told to leave they refused I pulled my weopon & forced them to leave, I was arrested & 2 Chgs filed against me, Why
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Answered on April 23, 2014
You were probably charged because the police and prosecutors don't just listen to one side of a story in a vacuum. Clearly the other party or other...
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Can i get this dismissed?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
No one here can answer that question and no attorney can guarantee any outcome for you. You need to speak to an experienced criminal defense...
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What if I'm a victim to a crime & i didn't agree with the charges that were given to my two attackers?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
You can speak to the attorney prosecuting your case to explain how you were impacted and ask why more serious charges aren't being filed. If the...
Is trial by combat still a legal option?
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Answered on April 23, 2014
In the United States, no. In Westeros, yes.
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What is the strategy to take to find lawyer in small town huge rural area low population with conflicts of interest ever present
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Answered on April 23, 2014
What's your goal? Are you looking to file a civil suit or do you want people charged with a crime? If you want to know if you have a civil remedy,...
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