QUESTION
Is it true that a defendant within a 10 year time frame is allotted an SOC plea agreement?
Asked on Jul 15th, 2015 on Criminal Law - Washington
1 ANSWER
Thomas Edward Gates
No, a SOC is not a given in a jurisdiction. If one may be granted, the prosecutor will look at past acts to determine whether the individual is qualified for one. Some jurisdictions no longer give any SOCs.
Answered on Jul 20th, 2015 at 7:36 PM