i could come up with excuses or try to justify my situation but i feel ive sexually assaulted my ex (who lives in Arizona) while we were together, can i turn myself in?
edit: i meant the victim im sorry
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answered on Apr 4, 2024
I know this is a very difficult situation, but I strongly encourage you to do the right thing - take full accountability for your actions, turn yourself in, and comply with the legal process. Consider consulting with a criminal defense attorney who can advise you on the legal implications and your... View More 
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answered on Aug 14, 2023
If you're facing an extortion attempt via phone from an unknown individual, your safety is paramount. Firstly, refrain from engaging with the person. Document any communications you receive, including screenshots, texts, and voicemails. Report the situation to your local law enforcement,... View More
answered on Aug 8, 2019
Typically the answer is yes. He should exercise care though. Most officers will have another officer - preferably a female officer present.
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answered on Mar 29, 2017
The board of judicial conduct in your state. If there's a good investigative reporter might want to let them know.
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