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I can answer general questions about the legal system, how the courts work, corrections and law enforcement in general. I cannot provide legal advice.

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The criminal justice system, juvenile justice, law enforcement, and community corrections/correctional education

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Criminal Justice Degree

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2012-02-26 General procedural questions.:

Good morning,     Here are my responses to your questions.     In most instances, it is customary for detectives to work with partners. They are often assigned to a specialized unit and the type of crime

2011-08-03 state where charges are brought:

Hello, and I’d be glad to answer this question.  If a person is facing criminal charges and is physically in another state, there is a legal process known as extradition.  So, in your example if the NYC

2011-07-22 Gunfire:

Hi, I have been asking colleagues about this question.  The best way to preserve the DNA is as you say, from a plastic bag of any type.  But you need to make sure the police official maintains a chain

2011-07-22 Gunfire:

Good Morning,     First, the type of weapon that is commonly used might be a 20 Gauge Shotgun or either a M98 Magnum Rifle.  The Rifle is probably more likely to be the hunting gun of choice.  Also, the

2010-08-31 statue of limitations:

The statute of limitations can vary, but it generally is five years from the date of the incident, whether or not a police report has been filed. The person accused of committing the offense must be charged

 

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