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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Arkansas on
Q: I have a question about the legal process of a parole search at a residence

My boyfriend is on parole and his parole officer comes often to do the parole search does she have the right to come in with 15 police officers and before ever searching him or before any laws are broke can she come in and search me even after me saying you can't search me, with her saying she... View More

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Nov 6, 2024

Yes she can do it.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Civil Rights for Arkansas on
Q: My boyfriend is on parole and his parole officer comes often to do the parole search does she have the right to come in

My boyfriend is on parole and his parole officer comes often to do the parole search does she have the right to come in with 15 police officers and before ever searching him or before any laws are broke can she come in and search me even after me saying you can't search me, with her saying she... View More

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Nov 6, 2024

Yes.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Are there any attorneys that take pro Bono cases
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Cayley Turrin
answered on Oct 3, 2024

The Public Defenders but you have to qualify under the financial poverty guidelines. A Judge will determine if you qualify.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: I was Cited for public indecency in a restroom for rubbing my private area , can I get this case dismissed ,
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Cayley Turrin
answered on Oct 3, 2024

Depends on a variety of factors. I would consult with a criminal attorney immediately.

1 Answer | Asked in Real Estate Law, Criminal Law, Estate Planning and Elder Law for Tennessee on
Q: Can a power of attorney block and or control visitation on his property from the principals children against his wishes?

The power of attorney built a home on the principals property the principals had no conflict with his children and planned for his daughter to spend the week for his birthday the power of attorney has blocked all communication from the principals other children against his wishes and told them to... View More

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Oct 3, 2024

Depends on the specific power of attorney. I would consult with the attorney that drafted it.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Is it extortion if a construction residential framer, breached contract, quit and renegotiated money. Left, took lien

Hired house framer, he breached contract and quit, renegotiated for more money. He left without completing and needed repairs then obtained a lien on my property for final payment.

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Oct 3, 2024

Depends on a variety of factors. I would first consult with a civil attorney.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: In 1997 a life sentence was given. The order clearly states with parole under the 1989 Reform Act and Range 1

Standard 30%. The defendant also pled guilty to this understanding.

In response to a filed motion, in 2017 an order was issued stating life without parole.

In 2021 a corrected judgment was reissued showing life with parole under the 1989 Reform Act.

Currently, the TN Dept... View More

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Oct 3, 2024

You need to contact an attorney to review this matter closely.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Is there laws to violating probation cuz of a sanction or tech , I heard u just do sanction time is that correct,

There is no new charge ,so with only a sanction the person would do sanction time and get out with starting probation over

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Aug 29, 2024

Depends on a variety of factors. If you violated your probation it is always best to consult with an attorney.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Is consent of household members required for searches for a person on probation to live there?
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Cayley Turrin
answered on Aug 29, 2024

Depends on a variety of factors.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and White Collar Crime for Tennessee on
Q: What's the typical bail for embezzlement/fraud?

I spent $22,107 off of my company issued credit card. The company demanded that I pay the money back but I do no have it. Will I be arrested? And how much would bail be for a situation like this? I don't have a criminal history, not so much as a traffic ticket.

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Cayley Turrin
answered on May 10, 2024

There are a variety of factors that a Judge needs to consider. I would be prepared to be arrested.

2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: what are the laws for a defendant after having an attorney dismissed from a case

I requested the dismissal of council in writing to the judge I gave legitimate reasons why I wanted the dismissal I also asked for a continuance and a different council judge granted dismissal,and continuance but refused new council and I had to represent myself at a prelim also I told him... View More

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Cayley Turrin
answered on May 10, 2024

I would honestly hire your own attorney that you are comfortable with.

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1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law, Personal Injury and Legal Malpractice for Tennessee on
Q: Four years ago or so i had got in a lil problem with an officer and also ambulance that had overdosed me.can i sue?

The officer had lied and the ambulance had no reason to give me a shot of ketamine im.i thought ambulance not allowed to do that and i feel like i was being sex trafficked or endanger and i never got charged with a crime.can i get a compensation.

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Aug 22, 2023

I would talk to a civil attorney but I would say no.

1 Answer | Asked in Civil Rights and Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Do you have to open a hotel room door for the police if they are looking for a friend that is not listed as a hotel gues

If my friend Peter has a hotel room in his name only and the police come looking for his friend James who is not listed as a hotel guest does Peter have to open the door for the police?

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Aug 22, 2023

That is a very broad question and would depend on a variety of factors.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Is it legal for a minor who has never been in trouble to get 30 years for 2nd degree murder

A friend killed someone after a fight when he was 16 years old now he's 31 .he was sentenced to 30years at 100 percent... I need to know how to help him with a sentence reduction or anything to get him home before 2036

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Mar 1, 2023

Yes.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law and Family Law for Tennessee on
Q: Can I as a parent or custodian of a child be charged with a crime because my child happen to be in possession of a tobac

Product at school i.e. a vape

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Mar 1, 2023

No not on this type of charge.

1 Answer | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Hello . How long does a defendant have to pay upon a diversion case that has fines imposed in case in Shelby
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Cayley Turrin
answered on Mar 1, 2023

Depends on the length of probation.

1 Answer | Asked in Domestic Violence, Family Law and Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: How does husbands drop domestic against me tn
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Cayley Turrin
answered on Mar 1, 2023

They can let the prosecutor know but it is also up to the prosecutor whether to continue pressing charges.

2 Answers | Asked in Criminal Law for Tennessee on
Q: Can I sue a county for arresting me for theft of property on a vehicle I paid for and showed them a legal bill of sale

I spent time in jail a year and a half of court dates I found not guilty by the supreme Court and still didn't get my car back

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Cayley Turrin
answered on Mar 1, 2023

That is a good question for a civil rights attorney.

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