QUESTION
To plead guilty or not guilty for underage?
Asked on Apr 29th, 2012 on Drug Crimes - Pennsylvania
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I am 17 and got an underage. i blew a .07. i was wondering if i should plead guilty or not guilty? i was going to please guilty cause of course i did the crime but some people are telling my to plead not guilty in hopes to lower my punishment. any advice is greatly appreciated.
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This is a very common question with a complicated answer. The law has been changing a lot over the last few years and although the standard advice years ago was to ask to "plead it down" to Disorderly Conduct, that advice is now not always the best if you would like to keep your record clean. Read the full details here: http://fairlielaw.net/practice-areas/underage-drinking/
Steven F. Fairlie, Esq.Fairlie & Lippy, P.C.1501 Lower State
Road, Suite 304North Wales, PA 19454voice: (215) 997-1000fax: (215)
997-1777steve@fairlielaw.netwww.fairlielaw.net
Answered on Apr 29th, 2012 at 8:20 PM