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When is a case classified as a federal trial?
When you are charged with a federal offense as opposed to a state offense.
If you are charged with a Zero Tolerance offense this means that your driving privilege will be suspended for 1 year for a second or subsequent offense?
Yes, that's correct. A Zero Tolerance offense typically refers to underage drinking and driving, where the driver is found to have any measurable amount of alcohol in their system. For a second or subsequent offense, the penalty often involves a 1-year suspension of driving privileges.
When applying for a job is a DUI considered a crime?
In most states DUI can be charged and tried as either a traffic offense OR a criminal offense. It will depend on HOW you were charged.
Can you be charged with a crime if charges were not pressed at the time of the crime?
Yes. If further investigation of the offense discloses probable cause that you were involved in the offense you certainly can be charged at that time.
Will there be any chance of not going to prison or jail if charged with felony for your first offense in California?
Without any information on the particular offense you are charged with, there is no way of answering this.
What is the difference between first offense and second offense?
Your first offense is the FIRST offense/crime you were ever arrested for and charged with. Your SECOND offense/crime is the second time you were ever arrested and charged for. And so on...... . Third - Fourth - etc. The more offenses you have on your record, the harsher your sentences will subsequently become.
What is the most frequently charged anticipatory offense is?
Conspiracy
What is a mistorminor?
A misdemeanor is a lesser criminal offense that a person can be charged with. Misdemeanors are not as serious as being charged with a felony.
Can one be charged with 2nd Degree Criminal Mischief and theft for the same crime?
Yes, if both crimes are embodied in the same offense, you could be charged with more than one offense.
Is murder considered an offense?
Yes. You will be charged and put to trial in court.
How much time can you serve for a complicity to commit robbery charge?
If you plotted or assisted in a robbery you COULD be charged as a principal in the offense, just as much as if you were there and did it.
What type of offense is possession?
A possession offense is usually being charged of possessing something illegal in the country you are being charged such as drugs, or paraphernalia (property/images etc...) depending on what the possession is and the amount of what ever it is you are charged with possessing it can be a minor or a federal offense. Possession with intent to distribute can in some places earn you a life sentence or a sentence of death (ex: Thailand).
