Re: need help

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He didn't say he was a 5-time Felon! He said he was convicted
of a single 5TH DEGREE FELONY! Texas has the same system,
except they only go to 3RD Degree. If he had 5 felonies
anywhere, he would be writing from prison under the Three
Strikes, You're Out statutes!

Other than that, the advice to contact an attorney is good!

On 5/29/02, rrr wrote:
> Part of me wants to get angry at you for being a 5 time
> felon.
>
> What you should do is start your own business. Any (legal)
> business. Anything where you work for yourself and where you
> have to account for profit and loss. It can be something
> small like a corner hot dog stand or cutting grass. Then
> work up. You wil be amazed at how many opportunities will
> come to you, (despite your criminal record) if you show this
> kind of "spirit."
>
> As for an attorney, contact your State Bar Association(not
> the local Bar) and ask 1) for a Pro Bono Civil Rights group;
> 2) for a Referral to a Appellate Attorney who focuses on
> Criminal Law Procedure.
>
> On 5/28/02, Shaun Welch wrote:
>> i am an ohio resident that was convicted of carrying a
>> concealed weapon in june of 2000. Now I have a 5th Degree
>> felony on my record and cant get a good job to save my
>> life. Recently I saw that hamilton county, and the appeals
>> court ruled that the ohio law i was convicted under was
>> unconstitutional. Do I have a chance of having my
>> conviction reversed?? If so, do you know of a lawyer I can
>> contact or what course of action I should take??
>>
>> Any information would be helpful, as my life is ruined by
>> this serious government injustice.

Re: need help, 11/23/03, by Joel Clyde.

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