My previous question re: this case was not clear. 11-count drug task force indictment. My arrest stemmed from controlled buy of 221g meth back in June. At the time of arrest (a few days ago) I had nothing on me but cash, no weapons, all search warrants came up essentially empty, except for friends... View More 
answered on Dec 16, 2020
Unfortunately, this new information does not change the answer. A lot depends on criminal history and overall facts of the case. The only way to know for sure if a DF2 drop down with no jail is possible, an attorney would need to speak with you directly, review the indictment and discovery and... View More
Found an outstanding warrant for me in FL. He threatened to arrest me if we returned to the property. This left us homeless, immediately, literally, and we lost most of our possessions that were left after moving due to COVID. We are now destitute. Was this legal for this officer to do this to me?
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answered on Aug 27, 2020
I am very sorry for your situation but the short answer is yes - if the question is can the officer ran a criminal history on someone he legally contacts. If the warrant was out of state and a felony - he most likely would have arrested you and held you for extradition. Most often - when the... View More
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