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The detained me for questioning and kept my phone
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answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm sorry you're going through this difficult situation. It's important to remain calm and cooperate with the authorities while protecting your rights. Make sure to request to speak with an attorney as soon as possible.
Avoid discussing the details of the incident without... View More 
$100+ million stolen from 1000 US investors, 15 yrs case, no pmts on restitution judgements, Judge allowed home arrest literally 2 yrs, FED GOVT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE investigated and publicized lack of DOJ/FBI/SEC/BOP enforcement/victims rights, MANY OTHER VICTIM US COMPENSATION organizations... View More
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answered on Sep 22, 2024
It can be incredibly frustrating when justice seems delayed or incomplete, especially in cases involving large-scale fraud. Restitution can take years to enforce, and unfortunately, sometimes those convicted don't make the payments ordered by the court. Even though laws are in place to protect... View More
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answered on Oct 20, 2024
No, not every page of the affidavit for a search warrant needs to be signed by a judge or magistrate. Typically, the law enforcement officer who prepares the affidavit will sign each page to verify the information provided. This ensures that all the details supporting the warrant request are... View More
I honestly think it was my neighbor's friend who did it as a favor for him because he doesnt like me. They would never say a word to me or let me see the dog. So I'm assuming she wasnt to be anonymous. i do see her visit my neighbor every so often. I wouldl really like to avoid a felony... View More
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answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing this situation. Generally, if police enter your home without a valid warrant, the search may be considered unlawful. This could mean that any evidence found might not be admissible in court. However, there are exceptions, such as if the police believe... View More
Case from 1977 it’s 47 years old can it be reopened anyhow anyway
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answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm really sorry to hear about what happened to your father. Seeking justice after so many years is challenging, but not necessarily impossible. You might want to gather all the evidence and documents related to the original case to understand its current status.
Reopening a case from... View More
They asked me to do a welfare check and bring my son in. He’s an infant I sat at the table. She said, my son won’t be leaving with me. Today had papers in her hand before handing them to me she tore off the first page what she gave me was a hearing notice and what I presume is the need for... View More
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answered on Sep 20, 2024
It sounds like you're in a very difficult and stressful situation, and you need to take swift action to protect your rights and your child. First, if you believe there was misconduct during the process, such as altering documents or withholding information, you should contact an attorney who... View More
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I am a resident of Colombia, and I am not a resident alien in the U.S., nor have I ever lived in the U.S. However, I received a payment from a company in the U.S. for a video I made for them as a content creator. They asked me for a W-9, and I mistakenly filled it out and sent it... View More
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answered on Sep 17, 2024
Making a mistake by sending a W-9 form instead of a W-8BEN is understandable, especially if you were unaware of the difference between them. The important thing is that you realized the error and are taking steps to correct it. The U.S. tax system can be complicated, and mistakes like this are not... View More
Can they arrest u under there suspicion, and believe beings that they still didn’t find nothing
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answered on Sep 16, 2024
If law enforcement obtains a warrant based on suspicion and belief and enters your home but does not find anything illegal, they typically cannot arrest you solely on that suspicion. Warrants allow them to search your property for evidence of a crime, but if no evidence is found, their authority to... View More
My girlfriend and I live in a studio attached to the homeowners house. He does not have a specific place for our mail. I asked him to hold our mail for two weeks as we were going to be out of town.
Two pieces of mail were very important as one was a credit card and the other was medical... View More
answered on Oct 8, 2024
There are tort causes of action for invasion of privacy, but this looks like something that may have taken place accidentally. A landlord-tenant attorney could advise definitively, but an accidental loss of mail, in the course of doing a favor doesn't look like something that a court would... View More
2 WY.PO's ruthlessly harm & need to face justice and accountability.
As a deputy stood gard a sheriff intended murder
Caused harm and paralyzed a helpless trapped woman holding on to life waiting for amr
pleading for PO to stop ripping her in ½. and breaking... View More
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answered on Sep 16, 2024
It sounds like you have been through an incredibly traumatic experience and are seeking justice for the wrongs that have been done. You described a situation where law enforcement officers used excessive force and caused severe injuries, resulting in paralysis and immense suffering. This is a... View More
I’m a non violent convicted felon in Idaho but the states constitution explicitly states felons are to not possess a guns is this unconstitutional?
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answered on Sep 19, 2024
The recent ruling in United States v. Duarte has brought attention to federal gun laws and the constitutionality of certain restrictions. Since your rights have been restored on the federal level, you might believe this ruling would apply to your situation. However, states can still have their own... View More
group of ex friends and family bent on stealing it from us having already stolen a sizable amount in the tens of millions.I believe some of them work for a government agency based on some of what has happened in the last 10 years.Things that make us sound insane.We need legal representation that... View More
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answered on Oct 8, 2024
Given the complexity of your case, which involves stolen money, threats, and allegations of serious crimes like murder and attempted murder, you will need a multi-disciplinary legal team. Here are the types of lawyers you should consider:
Criminal Defense/Prosecutorial Expert: Since your... View More
answered on Sep 10, 2024
18 U.S.C. sec 3571 and 3559 require you to answer all questions. Fortunately, the ACS does not ask personal intrusive questions. It's pretty much demographics, questions about housing, education, health insurance. Run-of-the-mill stuff.
African American male living in a multi family dwelling. Neighbor is Mexican woman. Last 4 wks her unwarranted bias has increased. Wk 1 & 2 she blamed me for stealing a phone she admitted to losing. Calling me derogating names, and expressing disdain of my presence. Throughout building & in... View More
answered on Sep 8, 2024
You can file civil harassment charges against your neighbor. If you know how to fill out the forms, which you can get online from the court's website, you can do this yourself; otherwise, you'll need to find a local attorney who will file the charges for you. You can get the proper form... View More
W Bond Set at 100K. Is there a chance of release without posting bail when they go to their arraignment 10 business days later?
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
Very doubtful.
Economic crimes was informed in 2020 but has not reached out
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
If you were robbed by the police, harassed, and illegally evicted, you have several legal options to consider to seek justice and recovery. First, document all the incidents in detail, including dates, locations, the names or badge numbers of officers involved, and any witnesses. Keep all... View More
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
If you have a medical marijuana card in Arkansas, it does not automatically protect you from failing a pre-employment drug screening for cannabis. Employers in Arkansas are generally allowed to maintain drug-free workplace policies. This means they can require pre-employment drug tests and make... View More
i am Rincon indian from 92082 area pechanga and pala indian on paternal side & apache and arapaho on maternal side new mexico
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
It sounds like you are dealing with a very difficult and serious situation. Being robbed by family members or others, especially when it involves money, property, and tribal enrollment funds, is a violation of your rights. You have every reason to feel upset and to seek justice.
The first... View More
Been having debate with friends with this question because when of our other friend is currently in trouble for that reason
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answered on Sep 5, 2024
If you were pulled over with a pipe containing methamphetamine residue, you could face charges for possession of methamphetamine as well as possession of drug-related objects. Both charges are possible because having methamphetamine residue in the pipe shows that you had possession of the drug, and... View More
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