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What is a violent felony override?

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Normally when a person is convicted of a violent felony they are prohibited from eligibility for any temporary release programs. The Violent Felony Override( VFO) is the process by which certain persons can obtain a temporary release from the Temporary Release Committee chairman.

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What is a violent felony?

Normally when a person is convicted of a violent felony they are prohibited from eligibility for any temporary release programs. The Violent Felony Override( VFO) is the process by which certain persons can obtain a temporary release from the Temporary Release Committee chairman.


What is a non-violent felonies?

Non violent felonies are crimes that do not involve force, a weapon, or violence. For example: embezzlement is a non violent felony. You took someone's money but did not by writing a check while you worked for him or as his broker. Dealing drugs is a non violent felony. Smuggling is a non violent felony.


Is being in a car with a firearm a violent felony?

Maybe - maybe not. If the gun was involved in a violent felony and you are in possession of it, yes, you could be charged with that violent felony. Even being IN a car with a gun places you in, what is called, "concurrent possession" of that gun.


Is child endangerment a violent or non violent crime?

Is a class b felony for child endangerment a violent crime


Is a terroristic threat a felony in Georgia?

Yes!! Its a "forcible felony" which is considered a very violent crime!!


What is statute of limitation for violent felonies?

That will depend on the state or federal law being applied. In several states there is no limitation for any felony and others have no limit for a violent felony.


can i enroll in the army with a felony?

It depends on the felony. If you have a rape or manslaughter conviction it can be hard but not impossible. If it's a non-violent felony you probably can get a waiver.


Can i work in the pharmacy if i have a violent felony on my record?

depends on what you were charged for.


Difference between non violent felony and non violent misdemeanor?

The difference between ANY felony and ANY misdemeanor is the length of the sentence or the amount of the fine that the legislature attached to the law when they passed it.


Can you join the army if you have a violent felony?

There's a 99.99% chance of the answer being no. Some things, you can be waivered in for. Violent crimes, however, no.


Does the state of Alaska allow a felon to buy a hunting license?

as long as its not a violent felony violent does include verbal assualt


Can you visit China if you have a violent felony on your record?

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