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No. A paraffin test collects physical evidence, it is not self-incriminatory.

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Is it a violation that an accused undergo paraffin test without his lawyer?

No. A paraffin test gathers evidence, it is not interrogation.


An accused person is denied trial by a jury this would be a violation of which amendment?

The thirteenth amendment


Why would someone need a traffic violation lawyer?

Someone would need a traffic violation lawyer if they were wrongfully accused of a traffic violation and do not have enough knowledge of the laws to defend themselves in a court.


Do people go to court to?

People go to court for one of three main reasons:In a criminal proceeding because they are accused of some crimeIn a civil proceeding because they are accused of some civil violation (violation of contract, negligent or intentional damage to property or character, etc.)Or they maybe forced to appear as a witness.


Why people go to court?

People go to court for one of three main reasons:In a criminal proceeding because they are accused of some crimeIn a civil proceeding because they are accused of some civil violation (violation of contract, negligent or intentional damage to property or character, etc.)Or they maybe forced to appear as a witness.


What if license number and birth date are incorrect on traffic violation?

If the information is not enough to clearly identify the person accused it will likely be dismissed.


Upon an arrest for DUI the accused refuses to sign a promise to appear and requests to be taken into custody but is told the jail is overcrowded and released is this a speedy trial violation?

No, it is only a "speedy trial" violation if you are taken into custody.


What must be present in a criminal matter?

In a criminal matter, there must be a clear violation of a law that defines a criminal offense. This violation typically involves two key elements: actus reus (the guilty act) and mens rea (the guilty mind or intent). Additionally, there must be sufficient evidence to support the prosecution's case, as well as the presence of legal jurisdiction to adjudicate the matter. Lastly, the rights of the accused must be respected throughout the legal process.


Why do people go to court?

People go to court for one of three main reasons:In a criminal proceeding because they are accused of some crimeIn a civil proceeding because they are accused of some civil violation (violation of contract, negligent or intentional damage to property or character, etc.)Or they maybe forced to appear as a witness.


What is the statute of limitations of traffic violation Illinois?

A traffic ticket is a notice of violation. The statute of limitations is to prevent one from being accused of a crime when the witnesses may no longer be available and defense difficult. In this case, you have already been notified of the violation and have not defended against it in the time allotted. As such, a traffic ticket does not expire and is not subject to a statute of limitations.


Do you have the right to confront your accuser at your place of employment?

No you do not have the right to face your accuser at work. The law only applies in court.


Statute of limitations on traffic infractions?

A traffic ticket is a notice of violation. The statute of limitations is to prevent one from being accused of a crime when the witnesses may no longer be available and defense difficult. In this case, you have already been notified of the violation and have not defended against it in the time allotted. As such, a traffic ticket does not expire and is not subject to a statute of limitations.