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What am I looking at for forgery 1st time offender?

Asked on Aug 03rd, 2013 on Criminal Law - Texas
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So I am a 1st time offender, never got more than a parking ticket. I am facing 2 forgery charges and 2 theft by deception, one is a class A and one is a class B. I guess what I am wondering is what kind of outcome am I looking at? Jail or prison? Please help.
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Drug Charges Attorney serving Houston, TX at Cynthia Henley
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Texas does not have Class A and Class B felonies. Ask the question using your state to get attorneys in your state to answer.
Answered on Aug 09th, 2013 at 8:29 PM

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Michael J. Breczinski
Try to get the amounts paid back right away. This can help your bargaining position.
Answered on Aug 09th, 2013 at 8:29 PM

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Forgery is a crime of moral turpitude, and if convicted you can kiss your career aspirations goodbye.
Answered on Aug 09th, 2013 at 8:29 PM

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