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How Can I Find out if Someone Was Arrested and is in Jail in DC?

It can be understandably stressful if a family member fails to return home as expected, or a reliable employee unexpectedly fails to show up for their shift at work. Your first instinct may be to contact local hospitals to determine whether the missing person could have been injured in an...

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If a person is arrested and insists on speaking with an attorney, does that imply guilt?

If a police officer says, “You have the right to remain silent. You have the right to an attorney. Anything you say can be used against you,” and then they ask you if you want to speak with an attorney, it will never be a problem for you if you...

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Why hire an attorney who has experience with federal court, or a specific jurisdiction or area of the law?

It’s important to hire someone with experience because the difference between a federal court and state court is the way the sentencing guidelines run. The sentencing guidelines are not mandatory. They used to be mandatory. Once you (received) a calculation, the judge was bound to sentence someone within a certain...

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DC Pre-Trial Services

Central Cell Block Contact: Lt. Ronald Netter, (Manager) 300 Indiana Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20001 Phone: 727-4222 Fax: 727-0809 Via Metro The closest Metro station to Central Cell Block is Judiciary Square (Red Line) or Archives (Green Line and Yellow Line). Pretrial Services Agency 633 Indiana Avenue NW, Suite 1120 Washington, D.C. 20004-2908...

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Do I want to find a cheap criminal lawyer in DC?

If you have been charged with a crime in Washington, DC, you need experienced legal defense to help protect your constitutional rights throughout the process, from your arrest through court appearances and trial if necessary. Regardless of whether your charge is for a misdemeanor or a felony offense, you face...

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How do I find an affordable Washington, DC criminal lawyer?

While it is not advisable to choose a lawyer simply because he or she is the cheapest attorney, most people do need to consider cost when hiring a lawyer. It is important to find an affordable DC Criminal attorney with a reliable record when defending against D.C. criminal charges. Finding...

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Why shouldn’t I just hire the cheapest Washington, DC criminal lawyer?

Cost is certainly a factor when people look for a criminal attorney, so many individuals may simply look for the cheapest criminal lawyer they can find in the DC area. However, the cheapest lawyer may not be the best DC criminal lawyer. There are several reasons an attorney may be...

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