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Old 10-10-2009, 10:14 PM
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What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? PA

HELLO. IN 1985 I WAS ARRESTED FOR BURGLARIZING A LOCAL BUSINESS. A FRIEND AND I WERE ACCOSTED LEAVING THIS BUSSINESS AFTER APPARENTLY GOING INSIDE AND ROBBING IT LATE AT NIGHT. I NEVER UNDERSTOOD HOW THIS HAD HAPPENED, I DID NOT HAVE ANY RECOLLECTION OF THIS WHOLE INCIDENT. THE FIRST THING I REMEMBERED WAS SITTING IN THE BACK OF A POLICE VEHICLE ON THE WAY TO CITY HALL. BEFORE THAT I REMEMBERED BEING AT A KEG PARTY A MILE FROM THE SCENE ALMOST 5 HOURS EARLIER. BUT, SINCE I WAS CAUGHT ON SCENE, I HAD TO HAVE BEEN INVOLVED. I PLED GUILTY TO FELONY CRIMINAL TRESPASS AND THIS HAS HINDERED MY LIFE SINCE I WAS 18. WELL, RECENTLY I WS CONTACTED BY A FRIEND OF MINE WHO WAS WITH ME THAT NIGHT AND WAS TOLD A STUNNING STORY. AT THIS PARTY, UNBENOWNCED TO ME, ANOTHER FRIEND THOUGHT IT WOULD BE FUNNY TO PUT A FEW NARCOTIC HALCION PILLS INTO A FEW OF MY BEERS. HE THINKS PROBABLY A TOTAL OF AROUND 5 OR 6. SINCE I WAS UNKNOWINGLY DRUGGED, WOULDN'T THAT TAKE AWAY MY LIABILITY FOR THIS CRIME. IF SO, HOW DO YOU GO ABOUT TRYING TO GET THIS NO CONTEST PLEA OVERTURNED? I AM STUNNED BY THIS REVELATION, MY FRIEND HAS SAID THIS HAS BEEN BOTHERING HIM FOR YEARS, BUT WAS AFRAID TO GET HIMSELF IN TROUBLE,EITHER FROM ME AND MY FAMILY OR LAW ENFORCEMENT. pLEASE ANY HELP GREATLY APPRECIATED.
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