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If an assault is committed and the person was arrested at the time and was then let go is there a time limit on when charges have to be made against that person?
Need more info. What is meant by "de-arrested?" Why was the person "de-arrested?" Why would that person now be concerned about being arrested again?
Can you drop the charges against someone who you had arrested for stalking after warning?
my ex wants to drop tresspassing into his home that i lived in with him but left in feb, and harassment charges can a letter to the da and judge help. please call me tomorrow at 631-275-2677. Thank you sharon
How do you use the word assault in a sentence?
The raiding party made an early morning assault on the enemy fort.
If you assault someone with a weapon and they choose to not press charges can the DA do it anyway even if the person involved wont testify?
If there is a witness who can testafy, then yes. Also if you made any statement saying you did, then they can.
If a person threatens to kill you what crime can they be charged with?
The person can be charged with making criminal threats or assault, depending on the laws in the jurisdiction. Making threats with the intent to harm someone is a serious crime that can result in criminal charges and potential prosecution.
Can a wife drop assault charges after a police report has been made?
No. Once the police report has been made and an arrest made, only the prosecutor has the authority to "drop" criminal charges. You may contact the prosecuting attorney and request that the charges be dismissed, but it is not up to you.
Is making a threat of violence against a person legally considered assault?
it could be yes, an assault is causing the victim to fear immediate unlawful violence, so if it is possible that the threat you made could be carried out then it could be an assault. But it wouldn't be say if you called them from Australia and they were in the UK and you said when i get home in 6 month's i'll hurt you, that isn't causing an immediate fear so wont be an assault. it is legally considered an assault if the person decides to press charges and report you. source: Law Student
Can you contact the officer that arrested your girlfriend if you want to drop the charges?
Once an arrest has been made, the charges can be dropped only by the prosecutor's office. The police cannot withdraw the charge.
What jobs are there for people in jail on felony assault charges?
They can make license plates, clean institutional laundry, sell custom-made shivs, or stand guard while other prisoners assault snitches.
Charges dropped on assault - no direct or indirect contact with the partner court asked to come next week again and said charges dropped - so can go home and contact partner?
Going ONLY on the information disclosed in the question - -It is stated the criminal assault charges were dropped, but no mention is made of the the no-contact order being lifted.Even if the assault charge was dropped - if the no-contact order was not lifted you may NOT go home and/or contact your partner.
Can a person be unarrested?
Yes, a person can be "unarrested" if no charges are filed or if the arrest was made in error. This can happen if law enforcement realizes they made a mistake or if there is insufficient evidence to proceed with criminal charges.
What could the punishment be if someone were to have falsely had someone arrested?
The person who made the false report may be arrested themselves and charged criminally - as well as also exposing themselves to a civil lawsuit by the wrongly arrested person.
