Does my teen need a criminal defense attorney if they are ticketed while driving on a junior license?
Yes. A criminal defense attorney can advocate for their best interests as the penalties can be significant.
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Can my teen be ticketed for driving unsupervised after 9:00 p.m. on a junior license?
Yes. New York State has strict laws for junior license drivers. They cannot drive unsupervised between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
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Can my teen be ticketed if driving unsupervised after 9:00 p.m. (or before 5:00 a.m.) on a junior license to or from their school’s awards ceremony, sporting or club event, prom, or graduation?
Yes, they can. The only school function for which they can drive unsupervised during this time period is a class that is required and for which they earn credit. https://www.tiktok.com/@lawyergeorge/video/7366782914102611242?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7293529820113045035
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What are the penalties for traffic violations as a junior licensed driver?
Your junior license can be: suspended for 60 days if you are convicted of one serious traffic violation or two other violations that were committed revoked for 60 days if you are [...]
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What are the penalties for using a cell phone or texting as a junior driver if found guilty?
The first conviction for using a cell phone or texting will result in a suspension of your driver’s license for 120 days. A second conviction within six months of the restoration of [...]
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Can I drive unsupervised throughout New York State with a junior license?
No. You can drive unsupervised only within the region in which you received your junior license.
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Are there different license restrictions for driving with a junior license or permit in New York City (all five boroughs) or Long Island?
Yes, there are! New York City https://dmv.ny.gov/younger-driver/new-york-city-five-boroughs-junior-license-restriction-0 Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk Counties) https://dmv.ny.gov/younger-driver/long-island-nassau-suffolk-junior-driver-license-restrictions
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What types of bus crashes can occur?
Bus accidents can occur in a variety of ways. Some common types of bus accidents include: Bus Rollovers Head-on Collisions Rear-end Collisions Pedestrian Accidents
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What could I be charged with if I pick up someone who crossed the border illegally?
There could be many charges if you pick up someone who crossed the border illegally, however the main charge you would expect is an allegation that you violated 8 U.S.C. 1324, which [...]
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What are the elements, or what does the government have to prove, to convict me of transporting illegal aliens?
First, the government would have to show that one or more people entered illegally. Second, that you either knew or recklessly disregarded the fact that they entered illegally. Third, that you transported [...]