answered on Oct 17, 2015
If you want an explanation, you have to at least provide the language that you want an explanation for. Otherwise, an attorney has to look it up, as well as any case law under it.
answered on Oct 17, 2015
This is not just a basic legal question to me. It is important enough for you to actually go see an attorney about. Perhaps you can do a simple internet search and there will be attorneys websites which discuss it.
answered on Oct 16, 2015
Yes, but double jeopardy is a very complex concept. Attorneys and judges struggle with it.
I live in Illinois and my fiance is incarcerated in Alabama. The warden has a criteria for inmate marriages. We did everything on it, jumped through all his hoops and he denied our wedding date. Then told my fiance that he will never grant a wedding for anyone there as long as he is the warden. I... View More 
answered on Oct 10, 2015
No, that requires research, time is money to an attorney.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
No facts given means we cannot apply the law to the facts and cannot give an opinion.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
Do you really need an attorney to answer this question, or could you read newspaper and magazine articles?
answered on Oct 10, 2015
You gave no facts. We deal with facts and the law, and without the facts we cannot apply the law.
State law says one thing, but a federal court rules that it violates the 14th Admendment.
answered on Sep 4, 2015
Yes, most likely. Go see an attorney about this, you gave no facts.
I am a 54 year old grandmother who was at our local theater with my 4 year old grandson and husband when I came through the door the person taking tickets told me I had too open my purse so he could see if I had brought food from the outside. I had no food and I complied. However I am very angry... View More
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