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Does all jail time count even drug problems such as shock programs??

Asked on Jan 07th, 2013 on Drug Crimes - New York
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My husband was recently violated due to curfew violation and now the judge trying to tell him his time in the drug program doesn't count can he do that? And what proof should we get???
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Any time that he spent in jail relating to the particular docket number should be counted towards his total if he is later sentenced. The difficulty is that if there are multiple dockets and he is sentenced on a docket that he did not spend time in jail on, then the time in jail might not count.  
Answered on Jan 28th, 2013 at 8:09 PM

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