If I wasn’t arrested but was charged with disorderly conduct, am I at risk for going to jail?
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If I wasn’t arrested but was charged with disorderly conduct, am I at risk for going to jail?
I’ve never been in any kind of trouble with the police.
Asked on March 26, 2014 under Criminal Law, Montana
Answers:
Maury Beaulier / MinnesotaLawyers.com
Answered 10 years ago | Contributor
It is not possible to answer the question without a review of the charge, the facts and any prior record. However, generlly, jail tim is possible for a misdemeanor offense, though it may be unlikely on a first offense. You should consult with counsel on your legal matter.
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