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HELP PLEASE I got arrested on a misdemeanor theft charge and I don't have a record prior to this .The officers that arrested me didn't read me my Miranda rights I'm wondering if you could tell me what the possibilities is for getting probation or a suspended sentence would be.

F. Edward (Ed) Brown
F. Edward (Ed) Brown
answered on Apr 10, 2018

If the case is in Bell County, you have an excellent opportunity to get deferred probation which will keep the case off your record if completed successfully. Cop does not have to read you rights if you are not question about offense.

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