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answered on Sep 15, 2016
The Constitution is enormously vague. Look at Article 1, Section 8!
"To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or... View More
I recently got a ticket for driving on a cancelled license but I was parked at a gas station and the police were called there for another person but because that person came and sat in my car they searched my car and towed it I was not on drugs or drinking i simply was minding my own business
answered on Sep 2, 2016
No, you do not have a Constitutional right to a driver's license.
answered on Sep 2, 2016
Generally speaking, a harassment restraining order does not, in and of itself, prohibit the possession of firearms. An order for protection might.
Thompson v. Smith, 154 SE 579 Chicago Motor Coach v. Chicago, 169 NE 221
answered on Aug 8, 2016
You need a driver's license. The internet is a terrible place to turn to learn the law, a local courthouse, calling a lawyer, or calling the DMV is a much better idea if you have a driving related question. The case you cited is not about a fundamental right to drive, it is about whether... View More
Today two Jehovah Witness members showed up at my doorstep. I had no intention to invite them in and didn't like the feeling of anyone trying to force their beliefs on me. I was trying to research more about this issue, but can't seem to find any legitimate documentation on this. Could... View More
I write for two of the most well-known sites/blogs online. Every fact I reveal is 100% true and my writing helps thousands of others who also grew up in similarly dysfunctional homes. Am I not protected by the 1st Amendment?
answered on Jul 19, 2016
The answer to this question is HIGHLY dependent on what you are writing, its truth, the damage it may cause to others, etc.
threat of contempt and incarceration for facebook and telling my story
answered on Jul 19, 2016
This question is too vague to answer, please contact an attorney ASAP for help.
Costs me $15k I have a spotless record. Case was dismissed, prosecutor stated in the dismissal letter no evidence or probable cause. Is this a good case?
answered on Jul 19, 2016
Could be, more information would need to be known. Contact an attorney.
answered on Oct 20, 2015
You assume that there is such a case and an attorney would have to do research to find it. That is not done for free. and I do not know the specific case you are talking about but do remember a very important case from SCOTUS a few years abo about sentencing juveniles to life without parole.
answered on Oct 19, 2015
They do not become amendments until they are ratified.
In September 2000, I was charged with criminal sexual conduct in the third degree in Minnesota under 609.344(1)(b).
answered on Oct 14, 2015
Were you convicted? You didn't say. It depends upon that.
answered on Oct 14, 2015
You did not ask a question. But I can assume you are asking what to do or if you can sue. That can only be answered after a full discussion with a local attorney.
The man who did the assessment has continued to be involved and has been directing the treatment and halfway house facilities which my girlfreind has been ordered to attend. first of all while in treatment this man was counciling the treatment facility in just how he wanted her treatment to be. he... View More
answered on Oct 14, 2015
You did not ask a question, and this is not a constitutional law matter in my opinion. It is a rehabilitation matter probably concerning criminal law. In my opinion, she is fortunate to have a counselor who actually cares. You have no standing to complain. She does, and if she thinks that she has... View More
I am by state law considered to be a vulnerable adult.
answered on Oct 10, 2015
Can you sue? We do not have enough facts to make that determination.
answered on Sep 13, 2015
Have you done a simple internet search to learn about this. "state authority to regulate arms" Might be a good start to a deeper understanding of this great question.
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