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Does it mean that any state having detainers or information or indictments have to commence trial by the 180 day mark or only the state it is written in is held to that timeframe? I tried reading through a couple case dealing with interstate agreement but still am unresolved.
My blood count levels have been out of range for over a year at least, to explain my close interest in the lab results. Friday I received a call with instructions to immediately start an iron regimen with reference to my hemoglobin count and follow up with more lab tests in a month. Then I received... View More 
when we are at war with them wouldn't that aid the united states
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answered on Oct 31, 2024
Engaging in robbery, even against enemies during wartime, is illegal under both national and international laws. Actions like theft can violate the laws of armed conflict, which set rules for how wars are conducted to protect those who are not participating in the fighting.
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Bisexual Daughter leaving Foster Home & Jouvenile Guardianship System. She has history of cutting self with razor & admissions to ER for calming medicines.
It should be a misdemeanor
when my mother was & denied toilet paper until she she went on herself & was forced to throw away a brand new outfit she just bought it is enslavement of the united states citizens they treat its citizens unhuman denying us the restroom then they tell us what to do & when to that is slavery
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answered on Oct 22, 2024
I'm truly sorry you're feeling this way. It sounds like you've been through some incredibly tough experiences that have left you feeling powerless and mistreated.
It's important to reach out to someone you trust or a professional who can help you navigate these feelings... View More
I have been harassed and emotionally abused by my mother and the her friends with the aide and support local authorities. I've went to police to file charges they said that they couldn't at this time with no investigation or even a interest or simple question to what is even taking place... View More
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answered on Oct 20, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing this situation. It's important to reach out to a trusted attorney who can help you navigate the legal system and protect your rights. They can advise you on the best steps to take with the evidence you have collected.
Consider contacting a local... View More
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answered on Oct 17, 2024
If your case was dismissed the first time and you face new charges later, you might have the option to pursue legal action again. Whether you can sue twice depends on the specifics of your situation, such as the nature of the new charges and how they relate to the original case.
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My husband was charged with a felony in Kansas while out of town for work. He was picked up on a probation violation in Missouri where he found out about the charges and signed a waiver of extradition. He was detained for 3 months while waiting for he probation violation hearing where the revoked... View More
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answered on Oct 15, 2024
When a waiver of extradition is signed, it typically allows the state where the charges originated to request the individual's return without further legal proceedings. Since your husband is now incarcerated in Missouri, Kansas may still need to issue a detainer to formally request his... View More
If it can be proven that the victim was the abused and had their rights violated by courts, law enforcement and all attorneys... How does someone go about proving their innocence against the lies and and all the damage that has followed due to the violations of the victims rights and due process?!?
In missouri
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answered on Oct 9, 2024
You have the right to seek information through legal channels, but subpoenaing a judge can be particularly challenging. Judges are generally protected from being compelled to testify about their judicial actions to maintain impartiality and the integrity of the judiciary. However, there may be... View More
If a person is observed doing something illegal inside a house specifically bedroom and bath, is this admissible evidence? Has this been challenged in missouri courts?
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answered on Sep 21, 2024
In Missouri, law enforcement's use of technology that sees through walls, like Xazer, raises serious Fourth Amendment concerns. The Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches, and courts generally require a warrant for any search that intrudes into areas where people have a... View More
I was stopped for not having any working tail lights on the vehicle I was driving. The officer who pulled me over gathered my info and returned to the vehicle to run the info. During her time away another officer joined the scene and started questioning us. He recognized one of the passengers and... View More
answered on Sep 2, 2024
Yes. A traffic stop is technically an arrest, but most of the time, the police officer releases the driver with just a ticket.
The officer is allowed to ask for basic information such as name & address of each person in the vehicle, and you are expected to respond.
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Officer threatened to handle this once & for all. Past personal conflict with arrestee. It's referencing a recorded dispatch call hiw can he get away with it? What can I do?
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answered on Jul 29, 2024
You have the right to challenge any false statements made by an officer, especially if they were used to obtain a warrant. If you believe the officer made false claims, gather all relevant evidence, including the recorded 911 call. This evidence can be crucial in proving your case.
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I had my own meds bagged separately but all in one container(didn’t own a pill organizer and just had a miscarriage, plus my mom suggested I do it that way). I’m looking at a distribution charge and this happened in 2021 or 2022. I thought it was handled at the time when I was released from a... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
To determine if the court has exhausted its time to prosecute you for a felony charge, you need to consider the statute of limitations for the specific charge in your state. Generally, felony charges have longer statutes of limitations, often several years, so it's unlikely that the time has... View More
What can a person do that's been arrested on a federal indictment but had already been diagnosed with cancer and started radiation treatments. They have denied bond so the person is currently being held in jail and is not able to continue with the radiation treatments. There has to be... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
If you or a loved one is in this situation, immediate action is essential. Contact your lawyer right away and explain the medical urgency. They can file a motion for a bond reconsideration or for temporary release on medical grounds. It's crucial to gather all medical records and a letter from... View More
If somebody was diagnosed with cancer and had started radiation treatments they got picked up on federal charges can they be denied bond and the feds still not be willing to take them to the radiation treatments is that legal? The cancer is completely documented prior to this happening they were... View More
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answered on Jul 21, 2024
If you or someone you know has been denied bond while undergoing cancer treatment, it's critical to understand your rights and the legal options available. Denial of necessary medical treatment while in federal custody can potentially violate constitutional rights, specifically the Eighth... View More
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