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I am the victim of a 1st degree sexual abuse case. The man is getting released soon, there was an automatic no contact order when he was arrested and it is part of his parole, I have contacted my states probation and parole, they told me I need to contact my county attorney. I did, she said I need... View More

answered on May 24, 2022
You would need to contact the entity that prosecuted the original case, either the Commonwealth Attorney or the county Attorney. The clerks office can tell you which one prosecuted the man.
If the police knows I did a crime and they ask for a id and I say I don’t have it on me and they don’t believe me and they go ahead and check my pockets to see if I was lying, was wondering if that allowed without my consent
does law require the searching officer to also provide supporting documents and affidavit's that are noted attachments to warrant ? thank you much

answered on May 19, 2022
Yes. They do. The affidavits are usually not attached to the warrants Jen it is executed.
My ex wife is on pre trial diversion for child support. I never receive hardly anything (maybe 20 a month), when she’s ordered to pay $500. She had court and I was told the judge “read the riot act” to her. What does this mean?

answered on Apr 24, 2022
That is slang for the judge told her he was going to send her to prison if she didn’t make the most of the pretrial diversion opportunity or if she committed any new crimes. It’s a stern waning not to screw up.
I am in California and my parent is in Kentucky. Can I send him the money to purchase a firearm and transfer the weapon over to my name when I come back home?
I was recently tranfered and instead of taking money once a quarter it is getting deducted every month and I have very little put on my books to begin with so it tends to leave me with nothing
They did have him on 1 possession charge but they have him on 2 of the same.. fines and court cost for whatever still haven't told us that.. they have his age, birthday,oh and his address wrong.. they keep changes his charges.. one day it's this and one day it's something else and... View More

answered on Feb 8, 2022
No. They do not have to drop one unless the second charge is duplicative of the first.

answered on Nov 26, 2021
Hire the best criminal defense Lawyers you can to get the warrants recalled and negotiate your case with the prosecutors.
Court of Justice , Department of Community Based Services, and The Cabinet of Health and Family Services tried their best to hide it from me, and failed. Before I found out about , Custody of my child was took before the TPR , Yesterday , it was discovered, I had already filed a lawsuit on the... View More

answered on Oct 28, 2021
They either have a conflict of interest or are attempting to avoid the appearance of impropriety. Beyond that, you will probably never learn the real reasons for recusal.
I completed the diversion, I applied for jobs been denied because of the felony that's suppose to be removed what do I do
Complaint of violation of Civil Rights Case
I have a wanton endangerment 2nd degree

answered on Oct 5, 2021
If the Wanton Endangerment is pending and has bond restrictions against purchasing then no. If it is a conviction and it was domestic violence then no.
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We reviewed the footage and we have video of him putting his phone on the counter next to the computer and waving the cards over it is that enough proof?

answered on May 29, 2021
Should be, especially if he left with the merchandise and you have the coinciding register receipts for the transaction.

answered on May 1, 2021
Bond is always in the discretion of the Judge. The factors are serious nature of the offense, likelihood to reoffend, prior record and the defendant's financial ability to post bond. To answer your question yes it is possible.
It was supposed to be a 10% return and u could take ur money out anytime for a fee now no one can take there money out now. The site was a scam and a lot of people got scammed can I sue ?

answered on Mar 9, 2021
Yes. You can. You’ll need to find out the princi ppu als behind it and sue them too.
Law enforcement entered a building with av recorder where a CI was there to do a controlled buy. The CI did not have permission to be in the building either. The camera was not placed on the CI. It was on a shelf inside the building for hours. The part of the building where this took place was a... View More

answered on Jan 30, 2021
If the detectives had permission from the owner of the apartment complex or the manager and it was a common area then they can place the recording device there. If it was a private apartment bedroom then they would have to likely get a warrant before they could place the device there if they did... View More

answered on Dec 17, 2020
You can ask district judge to review. Check with your lawyer fir time limits.
They forced us to leave our house before they got a warrant of any kind so that they could search my house. How can they force me to leave my property so they can go thru it they told me that if I stayed I would most definitely go to jail

answered on Nov 3, 2020
You need to hire a criminal defense attorney immediately to review the facts.
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