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How long do they have before they could no longer press charges on a DUI arrest?
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∙ 14y ago
DUI, is a traffic offense, these offenses do not "go away." If you were charged and did not appear, the odds are great that your license to drive has been revoked at this point.
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Guy files false charges that results in someones arrest could that result in arrest?
Yes...BUT - this "yes" is DEPENDENT upon the SPECIFIC circumstances of the particular case.
After filing assault charges on someone is it to late to drop the charges?
Call your local District Attorney's Office and tell them you no longer wish to pursue charges. Once you sign the Citizen's Arrest form that gives them a right to arrest the suspect. In order for something to be a crime there has to be a victim. If you decide not to follow through and not go to court, there would be no victim/crime. You could also be jailed for failure to show up for your subpoena but that wont happen most likely.
Can a guy on house arrest press charges on another guy for hurting him in a fight at a bar when the guy on house arrest wasn't supposed to be there in the first place?
Yes, but if so, he could get in trouble for violating house arrest.
If you perform a Citizen's Arrest and take the person to the local jail what will they do?
A person who makes a citizen's arrest could risk exposing him or herself to possible lawsuits or criminal charges (such as charges of impersonating police, false imprisonment, kidnapping, or wrongful arrest) if the wrong person is apprehended or a suspect's civil-rightsare violated.
Can resisting arrest be reduced to failure to abide?
It could be. Reduced charges and plea bargains are at the prosecutors discretion and the judges acceptance.
How do you file charges on someone for contributing alcohol to a minor child?
Citizens can NOT "file charges." Only prosecutors can file charges against somebody. You could make an official report to the police and they would investigate the matter and if the investigation supported your allegation,. either make as arrest (if appropriate) or apply for a warrant.
How many warrants can a teenager get before they get arrested?
It could be one. There are search warrants and arrest warrants. If you have a search warrant, the police are entitled to search your property. After executing the search warrant, if the police establish probable cause to believe that you committed a crime, they can arrest you. If you have an arrest warrant, it is only a matter of time before the police find you and execute the arrest warrant.
If no charges are pressed by the victim of theft can you go to jail?
Persons/victims do not PRESS charges! The State's Attorney or the U.S. Attorney (depending on the crime) place the charges. Even with a reluctant complainant/victim, if there was enough evidence and/or probable cause to arrest you, indict you, and send you to trial, there is every reason to believe that you could be found guilty.
Could you go to city hall and get a business license with a warrant for your arrest?
You could go to city hall and get a business license with a warrant for your arrest. In most cases, the city hall would not due a warrant search before issuing a business license. This does not mean that the warrant could not be discovered.
What is time for resisting arrest and 2 counts of shoplifting?
If it is the third offence then your time could be longer. It all depends on the crime. Like what was stolen and the time between crimes.
Was hit in the face and filed assault charges what happens to the assailant?
The facts that you reported will be investigated and IF SUBSTANTIATED the assailant could be handled in several ways. Summary arrest - summonsed to the prosecutors office for a hearing - or subpoeana'd to court.
What is non custodial arrest?
It means you were served a notice to appear in court. The person who recieves this notice could have been taken to jail at the time of the ciatation. The charges are viewed no different than if he would have been arrested.
