I saw a news report the other day that talked about the increase in domestic abuse incidents not only in Wisconsin but throughout the nation. This increase is undoubtedly an unintended consequence of the quarantine orders associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Coronavirus alone is putting extrao...
Does your loved one qualify? Over Crowding and Social Distancing There are currently over 48,000 residence of Ohio’s correctional facilities. These inmates live in very tight quarters where social distancing is impractical at best, and impossible at worst. Handwashing, and sanitizing in accordance w...
He's out date August 11th 2020 my concern is that covid 19 please help get the detainer lifted so he can come home to Florida instead of going to Michigan for a probate his name is Stephen Malcolm Tarpley number 510 40039 my concern is that with the virus so heavy in Michigan is it Anyway that he ca...
COVID-19 has drastically impacted the daily life of people around the world. For many, COVID-19 poses a massive risk to their health and safety. For those in custody, COVID-19 may be considered a change in circumstances that warrants their release back into society. CORONAVIRUS AND THE JAIL SYSTEM W...
Certain crimes are not being prosecuted like before. Out-of-custody trials are being postponed. Defendants are being released from jail. We anticipate the effects of this emergency will be long-lasting. Our law firm was banned from working at our offices as a result of the Governor's emergency order...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a new set of challenges for our society, let alone the court system. Obeying one's release conditions is essential in order to minimize potential exposure, and to reduce complications with one's criminal case. The Courts' Response to COVID-19 As all of us face new c...
I’m writing in an attempt to help a close friend to be released from the jail due to the impending threat of the COVID-19 pandemic. I understand that many nonviolent offenders are being released. He has a serious medical condition, Hepatitis-C which has not been treated since his incarceration. With...
For victims of abuse, the governor’s quarantine order to reduce the spread of COVID-19 puts them in a nightmare situation: they’ve been locked into a confined space with their biggest nightmare -- their abuser. Background The quarantine is a particularly stressful time for everybody, but it presents...
When I got home from work yesterday I walked to my mailbox and spotted my neighbor. We struck up polite conversation, consistent with social distancing mandates of course. During our conversation he expressed uncertainty as to whether he could drive during the Governor’s Safer at Home order. I do no...
My wife had been caught shoplifting at Macy’s. She has a clean record and had never done criminal activity before. They called police and she was taken to LAPD station in Van Nuys and issued citation for 459.5 PC. She has been heartbroken over this and cried for 2 weeks. She said that she does not k...
My boyfriend is in Atlantic County justice facility and is being held with no bail and a probation violation charge. He needs to be home especially with this epidemic going on....
After a conversation with my two boys 13 and 14 about the coronavirus and what we’re being told to do and the running around that they were doing they told me I was worthless piece I pop them both in the mouth My significant other stops them from coming after me and then we are both charge of strang...
My family member is currently in Missouri DOC for a probation violation. He has pending charges out of another county and he filled a 180 which the court accepted it back in January. He was supposed to have A hearing at the end of March but the DOC is refusing to transport him due to the coronavirus...
N.J. Supreme Court ordered release low risk county jail inmates due to coronavirus. Wud it apply to offenders serving for N.J.S.A. 2C:40-26 also....
I have a restitution review on the 31 of this month. I normally walk my payment in before the court date I know the coronavirus has closed a lot of business, and info would be greatly helpful. I tried calling but the line is always busy....
I was arrested for First degree domestic violence in January 2020. Neither myself or my boyfriend wanted to press charges and neither of us were hurt during the arrest, but due to the 0 tolerance law someone went to the jail and they chose me as primary aggressor. They called him recently and he mai...
I have a misdemeanor warrant from warren county and my boyfriend has a misdemeanor warrant and a felony warrant from hamilton and butler counties. If you are picked up in a non adjoining county will they extradite you back to warren county? For example, if you are picked up and identified in highlan...
I was recently sentenced to 2 weekends in jail and I was supposed to go in Friday but it slipped my mind because my mom was rushed to the hospital this past week & I literally was at the hospital with her all week & I just wasnt really thinking about it to be honest... my 2nd weekend is on the 27th ...
My father is wanting to buy a “Gun” for home defense because of the whole coronavirus chaos, but he obviously can’t buy a firearm. So I’m wondering if he could buy a Black powder pistol legally....
I was charged with assault in 2018 i missed the court dates because i was scared it was my first criminal offence. The assault wasn't true i didn't do anything wrong. Now i have warrants. I want to turn my self in and get my name cleared....
