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What to do if a campus police officer sent me an email yesterday requesting I contact him saying that he needs to speak with me concerning a police case?

Just remember that anything you say to this police officer can be used against …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 6 days ago

If I got charged with a felony and I was granted youthful offender status, why would an employer be able to pull it up on a background check?

Different states handle convictions by persons under the age of 21 differently. Most states …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 6 days ago

If my boyfriend is accused of committing a crime and I was present, since I was subpoenaed to testify against him can I plead the 5th?

You can always invoke you 5th Amemdment Right against self-incrimination and refuse to answer …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 6 days ago

Do the police have to read me my rights If they put me in handcuffs?

The police do not technically have to read your your Miranda Rights at the …

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Law Office Of Kevin Bessant & Associates answered 6 days ago

If I have 2 firearms stored at a family members house but his family member had a drug conviction about 10 years ago, can I be in any kind of legal trouble for storing my …

Unless you are a convicted felon, you are free to keep your firearms at …

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VANJOHNSON LAW FIRM, L.L.C. answered 10 days ago