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I was caught peeing in a public place with an beer in my hand; I was not intoxicated and was arrested by a college's police department. I was not read my rights; I was handcuffed and taken to the station. I did all of the above, and would like to get off on a technicality. I'm intelligent and......
Open container - IowaMy husband was ticketed for open container yesterday in Iowa. He was a passenger in a vehicle that he regularly car pools in, owned by a co-worker. There were several beer cans and empty cases in the back; because the policeman could pour the remnants on the ground (no more than a swallow, less......
Open Container - Cinco de MayoIn Tampa, Florida I was hanging out at a bar for a cinco de mayo vip party. We left the party and went to a house nearby. This is in downtown Tampa. After having a couple drinks at this house we decided to leave. Me and two friends walked out of the condo building. After walking a couple blocks a......
Open Container - Anyone had luck fighting this ticket?What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? CA Hello, I recently received a nontraffic infraction ticket for CA 36-3 "Display of open container." I was walking with a group of friends from one house party to another in Isle Vista, Santa Barbara County over Halloween and most......
Open ContainerWhat is the fine for an open container violation in the state of Nebraska in a public area vs. in a vehicle?...
Open ContainerWhat is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? AZ Hi my name is Anthony and i recently got an open container charge when my friend made a crazy u-turn. I had weed and a pipe on me and was also drinking a 40 but the cop let me go with my pipe and weed but he said he was just going to charge me......
open containerWhat is the name of your state? South Carolina My 19 year old son was recently charged with possession of beer by a minor and possession of an open container of beer. My questions 1) are these actually 2 different charges or should ther be one? 2) What he actually had in his car was one empty......
open containerWhile exiting a military installation I was stopped for random vehicle inspections. I consented without question. During the inspection an empty bottle of liquor was discovered under the passenger seat. (maybe a teaspoon remained in the bottle) I'm retired military so the local authorities were......
Open ContainerWhat is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Georgia I want to point out that I am in the military. Recently I was in Athens, GA and I received a ticket for an Open Container while I was drinking on the street. Now I was only outside having a cigarette and didn't stray far from the doorway......
open containeri received an summons for an open container of alcohol in new york. i'm not sure if this shows up on your record or not, but i'd like to fight it. at the bottom of the summons is a section for me to sign that says i acknowledge the receipt..... the officer never had me sign this section. does......
[COURTS, LAWYERS & LITIGATION] What is the name of your state? WA I received a call in regards to a craigslist post I made for 8 tickets to a soccer game. The caller was interested in buying four tickets; however I had already sold six of the eight. I offered her two tickets and she agreed to purchase the tickets and agreed.........
Sponsor on welfare?[Immigration Law] Right, thanks for the replies. This is not a question for me, but instead on another bulletion board I am trying to help someone else with. The I's and we and such were not meant to be refering to me, sorry for any misconfusion. I have given them the text about what is considered means tested.........
unauthorized use of a vehicle[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] LUIS, NEW YORK: MY LANDLORD USED MY TRUCK WITHOUT PERMISSION WHILE I WAS ON VACATION. WHEN I RETURNED FROM VACATIONING I LEARNED THAT HE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT,AND WAS ARRESTED FOR DWI. MY TRUCK WAS OF THE ROAD DUE TO HIGH PRICES OF GAS AND THERE WAS NO INSURANCE. i WANT TO KNOW WHAT THE.........
Press releases[Intellectual Property] State: Florida I am developing a gaming website that will include video game news and reviews. I would like to include press releases from video game publishers along with the reviews. There are hundreds of publishers. Can press releases be included in a website without requesting specific.........
pothole or hidden pothole[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state? MI Hi, I had two accidents at a night recently. I was driving in an apartment comlex. I stopped at a stop sign but I guess the road was a little icy and my car slided forward a little but then it fell down. I didn't know what happened until I went outside and saw.........
How Do I Find Out if I'm Divorced[Family Law] we file paperwor for divorce back on sep, 2007, and wanted to know where i can findout if it has been finalized, and how long before you can get married?......
SOFA "Status of Forces Agreement"[Government & Administrative Law] New York. In the 1991 Status of Forces Agreement Article XXII, Paragraph 1(a). It states "It is understood under the present state of US Law, the military authorities of United States have no effective criminal jurisdiction in peacetime over members of the civilian component or its.........
Vehicle Scrapped & Cut Up[Consumer Law & Fraud] This is in Florida. I am a car dealer. I financed a 01 van to a lady- She is paying 1/2 payments, due to the fact she claimed she wrecked the vehicle, and it is not drivable. Somehow she did not have insurance. Well I located the vehicle and it was sitting on it's side- no windows- no tires, -no.........
Cash gift[Tax Law] What is the name of your state? Texas I received a cash gift in April 2003, of over $250,000 from my parent. I used this to purchase a home. My parent does not reside in the USA, and is not a US citizen. I am about to file my taxes, and will submit a form 3520, to declare the gift. I am a.........
tenting for termites[Real Estate & Property Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? California My HOA has nothing in the CC&R regarding pest control. I own a condo in California that is connected to one other unit, and that unit is in escrow and needs to be tented for termites. Do I have to split the cost of tenting with the.........
I heard from a friend that since I have a chauffeurs license, that any passengers in my car (a 4 door sedan) can have open alcohol containers as long as I am not drinking. Is this true? I googled it but I couldn't find the answer; if no one knows the actual answer, I'd appreciate advice on where......
What is the name of your state? NC hello, if a passenger in a vehicle has an open container (beer) while riding in the car, does the driver get a ticket too? is this a minor offence? maybe just pay a fine?..bob...
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? TX I am not aware of this open alcohol container law. I was in my car parked several blocks from my home in our community after I bought a beer from gas station. I stoped and had the beer open and I am trying to texting my friend. A police car......
I just got home to Fresno where I go to school from visiting friends at UC Santa Barbara for the Halloween weekend there. While there I was cited for having an open alcohol container. Listed as 363 CMC on my ticket. I was walking to a friends house with a bottle of Jagermeister that had been......
What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? new jersey i was a passenger during a traffic stop when i received this ticket, even though i wasnt driving or drinking can i beat this ticket in court?...
What is the name of your state? NY I have the temp OP against my husband and the hearing is tuesday. I am confident the judge will rule my way when he hears all I have to say...thats not the problem. The problem is I'm scared to death to go. I'm afraid to talk in public...in front of all these......
My question involves criminal law for the state of: PA i was given a citation for shoplifting , but it says on the citation - on-view arrest. It means i was arrested? so if the question on application if i ever been arrested i have to say yes? or i was cited? or both? whats the difference b/w......
I see that OnStar has taken over where LoJack left off [whatever happened to LoJack..:o)] and has really run with the ball. For those of you who don't know what OnStar is, it is a fancy GPS-based transponder system for automobiles. The services they offer [since they know where you are] include......
What is the name of your state? Alabama Three years ago I was working for a local police dept as animal control supervisor. I ran in the county election and won Constable. This position is non paid and I was allowed to keep my job with the PD. As Constable we have arrest powers just as the......
What is the name of your state? South Dakota I got an underage consumption yesterday b/c I was stupid and had a beer in my hand when a cop drove by. I blew a .028. A grad student that was a teacher of mine in college said that he was in the same situation just short of his 21'st b-day as well......