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What is the difference between active time and suspended time in a jail sentence?

When a court imposes a jail sentence, a defendant may have to serve some, all, or no portion of that sentence in jail.  This is because…

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What you need to know about out-of-state driving records in a court proceeding for a reckless driving offense, speeding ticket, or other types of traffic matters.

Judges always consider a defendant’s driving record when making a decision about a reckless driving, speeding, or traffic matter.  A good…

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What is the difference between being charged with driving without a license and being charged with failing to carry a license in possession?

Driving without a driver’s license is a misdemeanor charge which can be punishable with jail time and a license suspension.  A charge for…

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When can you be charged with reckless driving for speeding in Virginia?

Under Virginia Code § 46.2-862. Exceeding speed limit (virginia.gov), a person is guilty of reckless driving who drives a motor vehicle on…

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When does a Court impose a license suspension in reckless driving cases for speeding?

Under the Virginia Code, a driver may be charged with a reckless driving misdemeanor offense for speeding if it is alleged the driver was…

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What makes a reckless driving charge for speeding “jailable”?

hands on jail bars Under the Virginia Code, a driver may be charged with a reckless driving misdemeanor offense for speeding if it is…

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