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His teachers are responsible to know where he is.  He is supposed to be in class. 
His teachers are responsible to know where he is.  He is supposed to be in class. 
This is a question that you should ask of the police and the District Attorney in your jurisdiction.  You should try to contact the DA and ask that question.  They will ultimately refer you back to the police to file the report to get the case started, but they might take the time to answer your question first.    ... Read More
This is a question that you should ask of the police and the District Attorney in your jurisdiction.  You should try to contact the DA and ask... Read More
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How long can a person sit in jail with no indictment

Answered 13 years and 5 months ago by Mr. Ronald James Shook II (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer
As a rule you should be charged within 48 hours of your arrest.  Indictments are handed down by grand juries.  For state level charges, grand juries usually meet at the beginning of every month.   If you have been held on a high bond your attorney should be able to get your bond reduced.  Generally, if you have been held for a year or more without indictment your attorney should move for a dismissal of the charges as a violation of your right to a speedy trial.  ... Read More
As a rule you should be charged within 48 hours of your arrest.  Indictments are handed down by grand juries.  For state level charges,... Read More