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There is no set bail amount for offenses. It is based on the court's judgment AND such things as the offense, your age, sex, criminal record, and liklilehood to either flee or appear for subsequent court appearances.

No. Because the only people qualified to receive the benefits are the employees the owner hires. The owner is not eligible for unemployment.

no it is not.. but it is if they are blinking!

Every state's requirements are different in many ways. Most want you to supply your work history for the first 4 quarters of the last 5 full calendar quarters and then they compare that with your earnings to determine eligibility. You need to check with your own state's employment security office for clarification, where you work.

well probably 12-13 and up our maybe the parents would like the sitter to be a certain age to baby sit because lots of parents would like the sitter to have experience so it probably depends on how old the person is to but i am only 9 and would really like to baby sit to

Steel batons are not illegal to carry in Alabama. However, they are illegal in California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Nevada, New York State, Tennessee, Texas, Washington DC, Washington, and Wisconsin.

Every state in the U.S. has a minimum drinking age of 21. However, some Canadian provinces have a lower drinking age. In addition, most countries have either an age 18 law or no minimum legal drinking age.

I am not a judge or lawyer, however I believe it depends on the state mandates and the discretion of the judge. I also believe it can be as high as life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, or in some states the death penalty depending on the situation. Bottom line, as it is written, " Thou shalt not kill." Good advise!

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The short answer is that Supreme Court Justices, like all judges, hold a non-partisan office.

However, to answer the question as it was likely intended, that is, about his ideology, it is arguably mixed. While he has shown, in some high profile cases, a bit of a conservative slant, most of his rulings show careful consideration of the case at hand without respect to partisan or political issues.

There are no set punishment or sentences for criminal offenses. The court must consider the facts and circumstances of the offense, relevant law, the defendant's history, and any other mitigating or aggravating factors.

It depends on the state. In the state of California, after a person has completed parole and are OFF parole, they automatically get their voting rights back. They just have to register like everyone else. So needless to say, given the same circumstances, they can then be called to jury duty. There are 3 or 4 other states where the same rules apply. However, the person must have COMPLETED parole successfully.

They can as long as you let them know when called upon. In some states yes, in some no. If you are a felon and get called for jury duty, then chances are they will dismiss you when you go but you still get paid.

Possible but not likely. The laws governing the rights of felons are so vague that they can be essentially enforced in whatever capricious manner decided by the prosecution and law enforcement. Strung weapons are not discussed in the second Amendment and most justice types construe the prohibition of firearms to former felons to include any weapon that launches a projectile. Technically, a felon can be prosecuted under most state and federal laws for being in the same room as a toy Nerf gun. Keep in mind that proximity is possession.

It is NOT illegal to have neon under your car, but it is illegal to drive with it on.

** the above answer is false! Is is NOT illegal to have them on your car or drive with them on. I own a business and sell LED GLOW. It is illegal to STROBE with them on. They will also pull you over if you have red, blue or white lights. But LED GLOW makes many many other colors that you can switch to and drive with them on.

Yes. Physical custody does not constitute sole legal custody, in which one parent has been given the legal authority to make all decisions concerning a minor child, including change of residency. In some states even a parent who has sole legal custody must inform the court and the noncustodial parent before making the move.

For a PARDON, you must apply to the Governor's Office of the state in which you were convicted.

ANSWER: There is no set time that you have to be separated prior to getting a divorce in Alabama. The divorce, however, takes some time. If you and your soon to be ex agree to the divorce terms, an uncontested divorce may be filed. This is typically the quickest way to carry out the divorce process as a "contested" divorces (those typically settled through trial) may take a year or longer to settle.

Yes, but it only needs to hang low enough to cover the upper half of the tire.

If the fender covers the upper half of the tire, then they're not needed at all.

The mud flaps (called a "splash apron" in the law) must also be at least as wide as the tire(s).

For all but the most lifted pickups, a very short mudflap is all that's needed to be legal.

There are no SOL's pertaining to felony warrants. The warrant will remain valid and active until the named person is apprehended or voluntarily presents themselves to authorities. At a specific point in time, warrants do go "cold" meaning the information remains in the system but an active search for the person is no longer ongoing.

Texas felons are prohibited from voting, and cannot run for an elected office. Texas felons may not obtain or renew a liquor license, bingo license, and may not become a fire-fighter or police officer. Many other license restrictions are in place, depending on the type of felony. Convicted felons cannot possess or carry a firearm.

21. Same in every state, according to federal law.

Tennessee

Yes. All you need to drive is to speak, read, and understand English. You also need to know how Americans drive.