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is it legal?Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:21:05 GMT

Is it legal for a community website to post a list of people who were arrested on their website?...

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Is It Fraud? Husband signed as Witness to POA & Property Transfer for Wife From Donation from MothFri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:04 GMT

I am in Louisiana. My stepsister transfered property to herself from our family estate during time stepmother very ill and in nursing home with alzheimer's. There are wills, I have them and she is aware. The stepsister also did a POA, etc.The husband of the stepsister was used as a witness for...

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Wrongfully accused & charged Live in FL.Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:55:16 GMT

My son was convicted by a jury of 11 women and 1 man of a crime he didnt commit. His younger sister in law claimed that he touched her innapropriately. She has changed her story several time, her entire family testified to this and that they do not believe this happened. But for some reason the...

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shopliftingTue, 24 Jan 2012 15:46:39 GMT

I was caught shoplifting in Phoenix AZ. the amount is 331.00 and It is my first criminal charge. I know the fines are gonna be piled on me but will I be doing jail time such as 6 months? I was caught at walmart but wasnt arrested. Was just gave a citation....

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Georgia Laws on Sale of MethWed, 18 Jan 2012 10:35:45 GMT

Hello, my husband and I are facing a charge each of Party to a Crime, Sale of Meth. We neither one have ever been in any trouble. Can we plead first offenders in Ga on a sales charge....

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If someone if convicted of a felony & is a retired military, do they lose their retirement benefitSat, 14 Jan 2012 10:53:27 GMT

If someone if convicted of a felony and is a retired military, do they lose their retirement benefits upon conviction?...

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If someone if convicted of a felony & is a retired military, do they lose their retirement benefitSat, 14 Jan 2012 10:52:51 GMT

If someone if convicted of a felony and is a retired military, do they lose their retirement benefits upon conviction?...

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Pressing chargesSun, 08 Jan 2012 01:44:25 GMT

I recently was In a parking lot at the bar and got my foot ran over by a truck I asked the officer of I could press charges on the individual he ignored me and wouldn't answer the question I was wondering how could I go about pressing charges on the individual in Huntsville tx...

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dismissedMon, 26 Dec 2011 09:03:17 GMT

i got pulled over for ato search broken tail light they asked to search the car and found a control substance i got arrested but wasnt given any ticket for tailight or dwsl is this case gonna be dismissed...

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What are the vehicle seizure laws in South Carolina?Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:06:33 GMT

My husband was pulled over coming home from work the other night because he failed to use his turn signal a minimum of 100 ft before turning into a convenient store parking lot. He was issued a warning citation for this offense and was then asked if his truck could be searched. He had nothing to...

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First Offender & expungement in GeorgiaTue, 22 Feb 2011 18:42:00 GMT

My minor son was arrested for minor in possession of alcohol, pled guilty and completed th probation. When completing job applications, he marks yes to being arrested, but when the background check is completed, nothing shows. I am told expungement is next to impossible. He should fall under the...

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First Offender in GeorgiaTue, 22 Feb 2011 14:45:00 GMT

My son was arrested as a minor in posession of alcohol 3 years ago. He pled nolo contendre and completed all the terms of his probation under the first offender act in Georgia. As he completes job applications, he is stating (correctly) that yes he has been arrested, but nothing shows up on backg...

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answers to previous submitted questionWed, 09 Feb 2011 09:31:00 GMT

i posted a question re zero tolerance law in los angeles, ca., but am unable to download any answers. how does one do this?...

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Walgreen Co.Tue, 01 Feb 2011 11:00:00 GMT

I need Walgreen Co. policy and procedure manual or handbook on shoplifting!What exactly are they required to and not to do in the case of a shoplifting incident!My email is felixwgandassociates@hotmail.com...

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told to move out of apt. due to zero tolerance lawTue, 01 Feb 2011 10:39:00 GMT

A guest of mine was caught outside the building selling drugs to an undercover cop. I was unaware of my guest doing this, but was told i am responible for what my guest does within 100 yds of the building. The officers who brought him back up to my apt. searched my whole apt., and found nothing, e...

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how do we beat a distrubuting to child deliquency case wen we didnt contribute we just didnt break tFri, 28 Jan 2011 12:24:00 GMT

hi my name is Cleveland Gentry. i have court upon march 23, 2011. my sister and i was charged with distrbuting to child deliquency for not breaking up a fight. they told us because we are adults we should had broken up but there were other adults there and my sister is five months pregnant. noone el...

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passing a stopped school bus.Tue, 25 Jan 2011 12:29:00 GMT

I live in NC and I got a ticket today for passing a stopped school bus. The bus was in my Community College parking lot, but I did not see the red, flashing stop sign. The bus driver honked at me and then I noticed so I stopped my car. The police officer pulled me over and wrote me a ticket for pass...

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zero tolerance lawMon, 17 Jan 2011 13:48:00 GMT

I WAS FORCED TO MOVE FROM MY SENIOR HOUSING DUE TO A GUEST OF MINE CAUGHT SELLING DRUGS OUTSIDE THE BUILDING. I WAS FULLY UNAWARE OF THIS ACTION AND CLEARED BY THE POLICE. HOWEVER, I WAS FORCED TO MOVE. I AM 83 YEARS OLD LIVING ON SS AND CAN NOT AFFORD THE RENT I AM NOW PAYING - $800.00, WHICH IS...

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ex-felon allowed to carry a small hammer tool?Fri, 14 Jan 2011 00:52:00 GMT

is an ex-felon allowed to carry on their person any type on tool such as a small hammer tool?...

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How can my informal probation end faster?Tue, 11 Jan 2011 17:27:00 GMT

I am trying to join the marine corps and unfortunately I can't join until my probation is over, I was sentenced to house arrest, community service, and informal probation for 3 years. I have one year done so far and my question is, is there any possibilities where my probation period can come to...

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How long can Tennessee hold you on a Capias Warrant (within state)?Sun, 02 Jan 2011 07:52:00 GMT

My boyfriend was stopped for speeding and they ran his name. A Capias warrant from 2003 was found for Knox County, TN so they arrested him and are holding him in Hamblen County, TN. How long can they hold him in Hamblen County for Knox County. He was arrested at 8:30 AM on Friday and he has still...

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Would I be considered an applicant for a teaching or administrator job with a sealed record?Tue, 14 Dec 2010 20:48:00 GMT

In April of 2006, while assessing a student's reading fluency and comprehension I was falsely accused of misconduct. The accusation came from the student, and I was placed on administrative leave pending investigation. Later, the charges were completely dismissed because they were unfounded. Ho...

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Would I be considered an applicant for a teaching or administrator job with a sealed record?Tue, 14 Dec 2010 20:47:00 GMT

In April of 2006, while assessing a student's reading fluency and comprehension I was falsely accused of misconduct. The accusation came from the student, and I was placed on administrative leave pending investigation. Later, the charges were completely dismissed because they were unfounded. Ho...

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How do I petition for waiver of no contact condition in Oregon?Fri, 10 Dec 2010 21:42:00 GMT

My husband was arrested after a drunken fight with our 16 year old son.  He became uncontrollable and violent.  He was sentenced to 3 year probation and must attend AA, Anger management, and Parenting classes.  He has a no contact order for  our 16 year old son and the rest of hi...

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felony conviction stipulationsFri, 10 Dec 2010 21:42:00 GMT

For three years, I have been in a relationship with a man who, several years ago, gave a ride to someone who committed a felony crime and then that person turned around and reported him as being involved after being arrested.  My boyfriend was wrongly told by a...

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How to Waive a No contact order or at least Modify It?Fri, 10 Dec 2010 21:01:00 GMT

I was sentenced to 3 years probation and must complete an AA, anger management class, and parenting class.  I attacked my 16 year old son while intoxicated.  My wife called 911 and was sent to jail to await my sentencing.  After a week and a half in jail and a visit from the public de...

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Can i have a petit larceny misdemeanor expunged/sealed on my criminal record?Fri, 10 Dec 2010 21:01:00 GMT

I was convcited of a petit larceny misdemeanor that i plead guilty to in the year of 2005. I was put on probation for 5 years and also had to do community service. Now that i have paid my dues i was wondering if there was a way that i can have this removed, sealed, or expunged from off my...

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Charged with public intoxication in New York City. What should I expect?Fri, 10 Dec 2010 05:25:00 GMT

I was taken to the hospital after getting separated from my friends at a concert after drinking too much in the parking lot. I was corroperative with the authorities and told them I was from out of town. I believe they're going to send something in the mail for public intoxication (I can't b...

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KlepomaniacFri, 10 Dec 2010 05:04:00 GMT

hi My name is Ashley, and my Fiance has been arrested for theft/fraud. he has been in trouble before for stealing. me and his family believe that he is a kleptomaniac. he has stole for a long time from his family and friends. Im not saying he is a klepto to try to get him off the hook. im saying it...

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Caught shoplifting at macy's but never went to courtMon, 19 Jul 2010 11:32:00 GMT

 *This took place in San Francisco CA, but I live in Oakland CA (Alameda county) *This is pretty long but I'd appreciate some input on this and some legal advice. I'm 16 years old and was caught about 6 months ago trying to take a shirt (value was about $35-40) from Macy's....

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