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Who can write a character reference for court?

Approaching people to provide a character reference for your sentence can be a nerve-wracking process. Deciding who should, or who can, write a character reference for court can make the process even harder. Does the author need to have a high-standing in the community? There is a misconception that the

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No Conviction for Large Drug Possession

Our 23 year old client was charged with supplying 21 capsules of MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxyamphetamine). It was their first criminal offence. They were extremely anxious about the charge and how it could impact their future. Our Strategy We helped to put our client at ease, by explaining the charge and court

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What is an interlock order? Can I get an exemption?

What is an interlock order? An interlock order is a court order requiring you to not drive, unless you have an interlock device installed in your vehicle. An interlock device is a breath test. You must blow into the breath test and return a negative reading for alcohol before driving.

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How do I contact someone who is in jail?

When a loved one goes into custody, either after being refused bail by police, or after sentencing, it can cause a lot of stress and worry. There will be some time required for processing, but here are the steps you can take in the meantime to contact someone who is

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