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Can you press charges for talking to a 14 year old?
No. Private individuals do not file or "press" criminal charges. Only the state can do that, via the prosecuting attorney. If you feel that criminal behavior has occurred, you should report it to the police for charging considerations. Talking to a 14 year old is probably not a criminal act, but it could be, depending on the circumstances.
At what age are you considered an adult in a court of law in Florida?
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Where do you call to file assault charges on someone?
The Police and your lawyerAdded: To report a criminal incident report it to the police - for a civil suit for damages contact an attorney. l
Do you have to have proof harasement to file harassment charges in Pennsylvania?
As with all offenses, you must have some CREDIBLE evidence that the harassment is taking place. Video, audio, eyewitnesses, etc. Criminal charges are not brought simply on unsubstantiated claims.
Can a dead person be convicted of a crime?
No. They cannot 'technically' be 'convicted, since they can't defend themselves in court. however, if all evidence leads to the reasonable belief that it was he that committed the offense, the case can be 'closed' by his death.
Can an online payday company file criminal charges in Texas?
An online payday company cannot file criminal charges in Texas. It is an unsecured loan with little recourse but a judgment in a court of law.
Can a payday lender file criminal charges if an account is closed in Ohio?
Only if fraud is involved.
How long does the states attorney in Michigan have to file felony charges on an accident?
That would be a criminal case. In Michigan they would have six years to bring the charges.
Can a payday loan company file criminal charges for a bad check in the state of Texas?
No. Most the time Pay day loan companies will sue you in court. They do have a right to file criminal charges if you intentionally closed your checking account to avoid the check or change account numbers. This is illegal.
Can the government file only criminal charges?
Only the government can file criminal charges. They do not get into civil matters.
Can rent a center file criminal charges in NJ?
Neither individuals nor businesses can "file charges." Only the prosecutor's office can 'file' criminal charges. Anyone else can only file a criminal complaint or report a crime to law enforcement. An investigation is conducted and if probable cause is found an arrest is made or a warrant is applied for. A business can file a criminal complaint against someone.
Can a collection agency file criminal charges for a bad check?
Can a collection agency file charges for a bad check
Is it a felony if you banking account closes on a payday loan in Indiana?
It's not even a misdemeanor to default on a payday loan. Payday loans are governed by law as any other loan. They cannot file criminal charges. At most, they can sue you, if your state allows payday lending. Some states have made payday lending illegal. Research the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). This will tell you what collectors can and cannot do by law.
How do you press blackmail charges?
Private individuals do not make or press criminal charges. Report the crime to the police. The police and the prosecuting attorneys will determine whether or not to file criminal charges.
What motivates Mayella to file criminal charges against Tom?
her dad
Can a payday loan company file a judgment against you?
In general, any lender can file suit, be granted a judgment, and have the judgment enforced. So the short answer is yes. Some also claim they can file criminal charges for a "bad check(s)." This is not true. The actions that can be taken depend on the laws of the state in which the person resides.
If I owe criminal restitution fees--failure to pay on civic traffic charges which turned them into criminal charges--can a bankruptcy discharge those debts?
no, you are still liable for the charges, no matter if you file for bankruptcy.
