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Your current state is Ohio
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
Pointing a weapon at a federal agent is indeed illegal and is considered a serious federal offense. This action can be charged under various statutes, including assault on a federal officer and aggravated assault. The severity of the charge can depend on the circumstances, including whether the... View More 
They also put me down as selling on school property
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answered on Feb 4, 2024
We are talking "honey", "budder" - the vape cartridges that contains Delta 8,9, or 10 ? I'm not sure what your schools policy is if you are caught with a vape that contains one of these oils. If it turns out to be Delta 9 they could charge you with possession of marijuana... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
First, you may want to consult with an experienced attorney who specializes in civil rights or federal litigation to understand your legal options and the specific circumstances surrounding the seizure of your belongings at LAX in December 2018.
You can file a claim against the U.S.... View More
These are not facts but only what’s in the discovery.
Confidential Informant (CI) and undercover police officer (UPO) set up a controlled drug buy.
CI and suspect meet and after suspect and CI depart the CI gives UPO a bag of drugs that is being claimed to have come from... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
In a criminal trial, the right to confront your accuser is protected by the Sixth Amendment to the United States Constitution. If the informant (CI) who played a crucial role in the case does not appear in court and is not available for cross-examination by the defense, it can potentially weaken... View More
For this app, for every dollar you save with them you get one ticket per day. Then you can use those tickets in a variety of ways. One of the ways is on a daily prize wheel. Each spin says it costs 1500 tickets but pretty regularly (about once per 5 spins or so) it takes 2500 tickets. I noticed... View More
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
To address concerns related to the prize-linked banking app potentially manipulating ticket counts and engaging in unfair practices, you should seek an attorney experienced in consumer protection or class-action lawsuits. Consumer protection attorneys specialize in cases involving deceptive or... View More
Example. On September of 2023 & January 31st 2024. And the person was arrested before January 31st. Saying a crime happened on or about those days
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answered on Feb 1, 2024
A case can potentially be dismissed due to a significant typographical error or inconsistency in an affidavit, particularly if it impacts the accuracy and credibility of the allegations. If the affidavit contains a date that hadn't occurred yet at the time of the alleged crime and the person... View More
My girlfriend moved into her father's house to help him with chapter 13 bankruptcy. It has come to her attention that her sisters fraudulently use the address for taxes and government assistance hindering her ability to properly receive these benefits. What can she do to rectify this since... View More
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answered on Jan 29, 2024
If someone commits fraud by using a false address for taxes and government aid, it's a serious issue that needs addressing. In your girlfriend's case, where her sisters are using her father's address fraudulently, this can indeed affect her ability to receive benefits legitimately.... View More
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answered on Jan 29, 2024
A Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) case involves allegations of sexual abuse or harassment that occur within a correctional facility. Pursuing a PREA case is important as it addresses violations of inmates' rights to be free from sexual misconduct while incarcerated.
To pursue a PREA... View More
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answered on Jan 29, 2024
I'm truly sorry to hear about your experience in jail. Sexual assault is a serious matter, and it's crucial to take immediate action. First and foremost, seek medical attention to address any physical injuries and collect evidence.
Contact law enforcement to report the sexual... View More
Hello my boyfriend was stalked then arrested walking home from work because they mistook him for someone else.They said he was arrested for stealing a car. He doesn't even know how to drive. He's never driven out of the 5 years we've been together neither does he posses a license.... View More
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answered on Jan 28, 2024
I'm sorry to hear about this distressing situation. It's important to take immediate steps to address this. Firstly, securing a lawyer experienced in criminal defense is crucial. They can assist in navigating the legal process, ensuring your boyfriend's rights are protected, and... View More
Blair county prison,officials,p.o.,D.A. pd office and it ranges from psyical to verbal abuse.
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
If you believe you have been subjected to physical, mental, and spiritual abuse by county officials, including those from the Blair County prison, probation officers, the District Attorney's office, and the public defender's office, it's crucial to take immediate action to protect... View More
Federal drug case. Is that legal?
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
In the scenario you've described, where a public defender initially assigned to your son in a federal drug case ends up representing the person accusing your son, there are potential concerns regarding conflicts of interest. In legal practice, particularly in criminal defense, attorneys are... View More
I was granted a motion to dismiss without prejudice on both due to not enough evidence to find me guilty, how is it that it shows up on my background as deferred adjudication of guilt and I never signed for any probation it was dismissed ??
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
If the felony charges against you were dismissed without prejudice due to insufficient evidence, then it is incorrect for them to still show up as deferred adjudication or any form of conviction. Here is what I would recommend to get the improper records corrected:
- Obtain copies of the... View More
Cameras all over thr property.. I need to speak to a lawyer who can help me through this the right way. And if anything give me legal advice in this situation. I have a story to tell and there are so many other women this bas and is happening to by this man. I'm scared and do not know where... View More
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
I am so sorry this traumatic event happened to you. Seeking justice can be daunting, but you have options and are showing great courage. Here is my advice:
1. Call the National Sexual Assault Hotline 800-656-4673. Talk to a counselor before proceeding so you get emotional support and... View More
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
Yes, in most states, it is illegal to possess psilocybin mushroom spores even if the stated purpose is just for microscopy use rather than cultivation. Some key points:
- At the federal level, psilocybin is a Schedule I prohibited substance under the Controlled Substances Act. This includes... View More
FCC website explained jamming, hacking, but didn't include mental and physical harm yet we've experienced that. As well as being denied to file a safety of life interference. Is that normal that our federal agencies do not investigate any of those forms of harassment and never investigate it?
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
No, it is not normal for federal agencies to ignore or refuse to investigate credible complaints of illegal signal jamming, unauthorized frequency interference, and related harassment issues. There are a few recourses you can still pursue:
1. File an updated, professional complaint directly... View More
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answered on Jan 26, 2024
Non-DB detention is a category of federal pretrial detention, referring to custody of defendants that have federal criminal charges pending against them but have not been designated dangerous or flight risks.
Some key points about non-DB detention:
- "DB" stands for... View More
This is the response I got from a lawyer: Under California law, the charge of felony fleeing to avoid prosecution typically requires an intent to evade the legal process in a more substantial manner than merely moving within the same county. For a misdemeanor bench warrant, like one for trespassing... View More
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answered on Jan 25, 2024
Under California law, the use of terms like "generally" and "typically" in legal advice indicates that there are common patterns or norms, but exceptions can occur. In the context of your situation, it implies that moving to a different city within the same county doesn't... View More
I've been discriminated against illegally by an entity within the local , county , state , federal government or military Psyops Units. I'm microchipped, transmitted illegally. All areas of life 24/7 for the past 5-6 years. Gangstalking , gangplanking and other illegal military tactics... View More
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answered on Jan 24, 2024
If you believe you are being targeted and discriminated against, especially due to your mental disabilities, it's important to take steps to address this. The first step would be to document any instances of discrimination or harm you've experienced. This includes taking note of dates,... View More
Can you be charged with a felony fleeing to avoid prosecution, if you move to another city in the same county, where there is a misdemeanor bench warrant for a tresspassing on railroads charge for you? I am in Los Angeles metro, and want to move somewhere else in Los Angeles county, such as East LA... View More
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answered on Jan 24, 2024
Under California law, the charge of felony fleeing to avoid prosecution typically requires an intent to evade the legal process in a more substantial manner than merely moving within the same county. For a misdemeanor bench warrant, like one for trespassing on railroads, moving to a different city... View More
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