( JZ)( ))hZ ))hZ ( (((((((( (( ((((((()(h J)i( ))hJ( J( How does that apply to roofing contractors? Dec. 12, 2008 Receives a deferred 9-year sentence for the felony drug charge. This is educational/entertainment/blogging. The form which outlines the list of items to be completed as a part of the discovery process for civil cases. ( (s): Charged Offense(s): TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: Comes now the attorney for the State and the Defendant, by and through his/her attorney of record, and request a continuance of this case(s) to the following date for the following purpose: RESET DATE: TIME: 9:00 a.m. OR a Motion to Suppress Get smart opinions on the topics North Texans care about. ( ( ( ( The entire issue was resolved to both parties satisfaction, she said. ( ( This complicates your case, and your freedom. ( Why wont your lawyer call you back? } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br Physical Address 1450 E McKinney Street 1st Floor Denton, TX 76209. Elections. ( ( Several landmark legal cases in the history of the United States have challenged this notion of equal representation by jurymost notably by Batson v. Kentucky, 476 U.S. 79 (1986). It would be unfair to blame them exclusively for the jump in the jail population, as hundreds of inmates are waiting on state or federal officials to transfer them to a psychiatric hospital, prison or immigration detention. A bad result can frame the whole attorney-client experience in hindsight. ( ( This order will often forbid the defendant (in our case, Husband) from many things including returning to the residence, threatening the Victim (complaining witness), or possessing a firearm. Dallas, Texas 75207 (214) 653- CAUSE NO. This is good and bad for people going through the criminal court system. Whats going on? ( ( That includes looking for warrants and overdue fines and fees. Audits by some local governments have uncovered abuses, sloppiness and mistakes involving temporary workers. ( As criminal defense lawyers, we can advise clients on what their options are, but we never choose for them. County Judge Clay Jenkins said its unacceptable for contractors to assign employees who have criminal histories and put our employees and the public at risk.. Here is the shall if you want to read it-. JZ( ( ( J Z( w !1AQaq"2B #3Rbr HHS typically pays for its temps with state and federal grant money. ( ( ( ( ( ( Section 3.10 of Chapter 3 of the Texas penal code defines a same criminal episode as the commission of two or more offenses, regardless of whether the harm is directed toward or inflicted upon more than one person or item of property, under the following circumstances: . ( The human resources department deals directly with the temporary agencies when workers are needed. She said Ad-A-Staff also told her that other temps placed had no issues that would disqualify them from employment under the roughly $2.5 million contract awarded by the county earlier this year. Can a Roofing Contractor be Charged with Theft? The News obtained county records on contract-supplied temps that often had little more than a name. Must and shall indicate that an action is required, it has to happen, it is a part of the process, proceeding, or hearing that cant be ignored. ( She said they should be doing the same reviews as the county does for its job applicants. ( If Bob has two charges for possession and gets the same 5 years in each case, then both sentences run at the same time. The statements contained on the website are general statements that may or may not apply to individual situations. The sheriff and DAs offices rely on contractors for background checks but sometimes do their own if the temps are in certain areas, said Debbie Denmon, spokeswoman for District Attorney Craig Watkins. ( Some temps, like Bivins, continued to work for the county even when the contractors changed, a common practice in North Texas. This blog is made available for educational purposes only. There have been a few attempts, but we have not figured out how to properly do jury trials. 1999); Guerrero, 400 S.W.3d at 588 & n.52; see also 8 U.S.C.A. ( ( ( ( endstream endobj 166 0 obj <>stream Theyre doing my work.. ( Kelton Bivins came with a slew of criminal charges when he began as a temporary worker in Dallas Countys elections department in January. ( After every hail storm of tornado roofing contractors will defend on neighborhoods looking for repair work. But anyone with outstanding warrants is not considered for a county job. Mauldin-Taylor said Ad-A-Staff, one of the countys staffing contractors, told her that Bivins legal problems accidentally were overlooked. 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This package is designed to accompany the paper "Examining Bias in Jury Selection for Criminal Trials in Dallas County" written by Megan Ball, Matt Farrow, Dr. Bivin Sadler, Dr. Lynne Stokes, Judge Brandon Birmingham, and Katherine Mitchell that was produced as the capstone project for Megan & Matt's Master's of Science in Data Science degree from SMU. ( So Bob does one 5 year sentence. ( Theyre supposed to give us that information, she said. ( ( (( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ?i(ZJ )h Dallas County has the right to review the performance of contractors that provide temporary labor. ( ( ( ( ( Judicial Record Search. ( The reason, he said, is fairness to the employees. That is, the defendant must know how much time hes look at before he says Im guilty. County officials had raised concerns about another All Temps employee in 2008. If you are charged with theft over a roofing case, most often the prosecutor will require restitution as a condition of any plea bargain, or even offer a better plea offer if you pay restitution upfront. M TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: TODAY'S DATE STATE OF TEXAS VS. ( A]b@(f`8 y3H0p20:0L`P2X8Rh`r` Z #Hd;; bR|90`p oEb Hs10iWr&:6|eio$6mzJdUD UR8 4>+Yf%3# _c:OQJ M_LG;UI'X%UyBEwpFGX>$ GA;x7 th/0 PGiXYTt5QS +w)=L;I S_O,! Placement on deferred adjudication in Texas is considered a conviction for purposes of federal immigration law. See TEX. ( ( ( Another data entry clerk who worked on and off over three years for HHS had outstanding traffic warrants dating back almost a decade. ( ( COUNTY CRIMINAL COURT 133 North Riverfront Blvd. What is burglary of a habitation in Texas? ( What about pleading true to a probation revocation? ( It says that the defendant was in court for his/her scheduled hearing, but did not make a plea, trial request, etc. Find the best ones near you. These defendants are frustrated that they hired an attorney but can not get an update, or a callback, or any information regarding their case. A recent case from the Dallas Court of Appeals (Woodland vs State) discusses the use of prior convictions in he said/she said sexual assault cases. Avvo has 97% of all lawyers in the US. ( The countys contract says all job assignments will be as needed.. ( Phone: : 940-349-2170. The world has changed. Jan. 6, 2014 County records show that Bivins was assigned as a temp to the elections department. qO|) [mTpQO]^|]N>Y%UGQ:s@Q@Q@ QE QIK@PE% -Q@ KIK@RPE QIK@Q@ RQE -Q@ U mY?6z[C. It will likely take years to get the courts current. ( JZ( ( ( ( ( ( December 23, 2020. ( The information and materials provided are general in nature, and may not apply to a specific factual or legal circumstance described in the question. ( ( ( Last week, Dallas County felony judges sent an 11-page letter to county officials offering ideas to reduce the jail population and make a dent on the case backlog . ( ( The announcement checkbox signals a delay. Here's a look at Bivins' background and police and court reports: April 1994 Receives a deferred sentence for a misdemeanor "evading detention" charge. September 1994 Gets deferred sentence on a felony theft charge. ( Most contracts are honest and upright and do a great job. Submitting a contact form, sending a text message, making a phone call, or leaving a voicemail does not create an attorney-client relationship. ( ( We welcome your thoughts in a letter to the editor. She said she was disturbed by Bivins felony background and that hes no longer working for her. I want them to be actual county employees, whether they are seasonal employees or part-time employees or full time.. ( ( A temporary accounting clerk worked in the countys Health and Human Services department while on probation for a public lewdness charge. ( The attorney and DA could still be negotiating a potential plea agreement. This package is designed to accompany the paper Examining Bias in Jury Selection for Criminal Trials in Dallas County written by Megan Ball, Matt Farrow, Dr.Bivin Sadler, Dr.Lynne Stokes, Judge Brandon Birmingham, and Katherine Mitchell that was produced as the capstone project for Megan & Matts Masters of Science in Data Science degree from SMU. Nothing shall constitute or amount to an attorney client relationship until and unless an engagement letter/fee agreement has been executed and signed by the attorney and client and accepted by the attorney and client. hbbd```b`` 5 d8"O`,< =$!I0yLag3PO9H,Ns"d@b3Ip3.6=0&/`X:0H2\eL`q @ =X ( or, (2) the offenses are the repeated commission of the same or similar offenses. See Moosa v. ( ( ( ( ( Posts categorized with "Dallas Criminal Justice" Call Today: . The contact form sends information by non-encrypted email, which is not secure. Other county officials said they were surprised to learn about the criminal histories. Pass Slip. ( Some computer records used by the countys auditors and its human resources department only list the temps last name and do not show where they work. ( That employee worked in the tax office under a false name and encountered problems on previous work assignments, unbeknownst to both Dallas County and the Tax Office, according to a letter from the district attorneys office to All Temps. Privacy Notice for California Residents, https://www.dallascounty.org/Assets/uploads/docs/district-clerk/downloadable_forms/PASS-SLIP.pd . ( ( Attorneys: Pass-slips are available on the Attorney Forms page. So a DWI might not be admitted, but a case regarding sexual assault or sexual misconduct can be. The health department was authorized, for example, to pay a staffing contractor $2.3 million in 2011. ( ( ( Dallas County used to do this in the 2000s, and several county officials told us they embrace bringing back this program. ( COUNTY CRIMINAL COURTS PASS SLIP Revised 4-10-15 Defendant Print name Address: Phone # Finally, the bad news. ( ( PENAL CODE 30.02(a). Dallas County HHS director Zachary Thompson, whose department has spent the most money on temps in recent years, declined to comment. ( The county jail population has skyrocketed from about 5,000 inmates three years ago to more than 6,200 this summer. County auditor Virginia Porter said her office doesnt have a mechanism in place to verify that temp employment agencies are conducting the critical reviews. As a result, county officials may not know how long temps have been on the job, if they are related to a county employee or if they have a criminal background. ( ( ( It generally has the temps name, signature and often a Social Security number. It will likely take years to get the courts current. $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz k ? ( Hay said in a recent statement that his company has a record of exemplary service. The companys reputation and business ethics have always been impeccable, he said. Top officials now say they arent certain thats happening. Case is still pending. ( Cases are still moving forward. ( If youve employed them for three to four years, then why have you not hired them on a permanent basis? Mauldin-Taylor said, adding she believes thats a legitimate business question that every business probably should ask.. ( JZ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ()h The case is still pending. What is theft in Texas? ( ( ( %PDF-1.6 % ( ( ( May 6, 2010 Bivins is indicted on three counts of felony "deadly conduct" in connection with a fight with his cousin. Denmon said the clerk assigned to the DAs office in April had outstanding warrants and that the contractor did not tell the county that. ( ( Contact County Criminal Court 2. ( Dallas County Courts are allowing pass slips to be done remotely. The city employee retired shortly after being placed on leave, and the contract was awarded to a different firm. When this happens, a warrant will be issued against you. Burglary of a habitation is a 2nd-degree (2-20 TDC) felony in Texas. ( ( ( ( The backlog is growing. It shouldnt have taken so much pushing and shoving to get here. JZ( ( ( ( J Z( ( ( ( (( &{ulaRPE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE Tlw)`PDvGl(Bu 5::+SjOs+O [\Lq4uomOYC<7 RT0#u FwV} ( ( This is not legal advice. ( In law, must and shall are important words. ( ( Two charges for beating his girlfriend. ( ( The letter demanded that All Temps reimburse the county and return the money it was paid for temporary personnel services that Dallas County deems to be unsatisfactory., All Temps CEO Ronald L. Hay has told The News his firm's background search "did not reveal any negative information about this employee.". h ( ( The News began looking at the role of government temp workers more than two years ago. endstream endobj 167 0 obj <>stream ( ( That was part of the contractual obligation for the temporary staffing agencies, she said. Similar procedures are being done in most counties. First, lets look at cases were the evidence against you is weak. Contrast that with a concurrent sentence, which lawyers call CC. 6420 (Metro) Fax: 972-548-6433 Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday Our Mission ( Our criminal court system certainly has changed. ( ))h Download Form Add to Favorites. (1#%(:3=<9387@H\N@DWE78PmQW_bghg>Mqypdx\egc C//cB8Bcccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccc " ^>~3,`eIj1 7 ,"pX!/ W ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( JZ( ( ( Pass-slips must be e-filed and accepted by the date and time of the scheduled setting. DALLAS COUNTY, TEXAS Charged Offense(s): TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: Comes now the attorney for the State and the Defendant, by and through his/her attorney of record, and request a continuance of this case(s) to the following date for the following purpose: A judge would then be required to dispose of the case through trial or a plea, and the attorneys would know from the outset how much time they had to build the prosecution or defense. ( ( They have to meet the same standards. ( ( Other departments have limited money for temps and must justify their use. It recently sent out an internal control questionnaire to a temp agency in that group, but she said its not a full audit.. ( )iih (J )h ( If you have been arrested and are facing a divorce with a protective order you will want to see understand what options you have to challenge the protective order and to challenge a finding of family violence being entered. This was done because White was the most frequent race cited by potential jurors. ( ( ( If you are facing a charge of drug possession in Texas and you are not a citizen of the United States, you should be aware of the laws regarding deportation for drug convictions. ( 165 0 obj <>stream And theyre issued county identification badges. However many cases their law practice has, there is only one lawyer to work on all of them. 93 0 obj <> endobj ( That contractor was All Temps 1 Personnel. ( endstream endobj 168 0 obj <>stream The risk of pleading guilty or not, having a trial or not, is always the clients risk to take or not. And a nurse was assigned to HHS as a temp about 18 months after being convicted of misdemeanor theft. Few studies, however, focus on examining challenges for cause based on self-reported biases from the venire. ( If there is a pass slip involved then the case is passed as for the defendant's appearance, but "MTT" does not appear as a Dallas County court code. ))h ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( In one case, she said the company was aware of the criminal record found by The News and that the county approved the hire. He referred The News to a lawyer representing the county, and Martin, the county administrator, later issued a response on his behalf. ( ))h ( J Z( ( h24S0Pw.JM,sI,Ip2204014343]SuuM}d@hdahS`g` 9< (qE RPE- R@ E- R@%- RR@ E- QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE% - QE QE QE QE Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@ KE QE Q@Q@ KE QE RRPKIK@Q@Q@RPE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE Q@ E- Q@ E- R@ E-% QE QE 'RA@ It also staffs the North Central Texas Regional Certification Agency, which certifies whether local companies are owned by minorities or women. Three felonies for allegedly firing five times into. A lot of defense lawyers are solo and work alone. on that day. ( ( And "we will make the appropriate adjustments to ensure that all employees in Dallas County meet the same set of employee standards," he said. ( COUNTY CRIMINAL COURTS PASS SLIP Revised 4-10-15 Defendant Print name Address: Phone # E-mail . )(( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( k]0M+Z+n?jd:o% (( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( He was accused of snatching $69 from a restaurant cash register. JZ( J Z( ( M _____ __ _ TO THE HONORABLE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: Temp agency workers typically dont go through that process. The courts in Dallas, Fort-Worth, Collin, and Denton County are no exception. Property Tax Records. ( 1101(a)(48)(A). For two temps, there was no public record of a drivers license, a Texas address or any other public record. The pass slip is a record of how the case is proceeding in criminal court. The letter said All Temps failed to provide qualified temporary agents and perform adequate criminal background checks. As a result, the DAs office alleged, the company breached its contract. Her office periodically looks at some of the countys top 100 vendors. ( ( ( ( Dallas Countys hiring policy says a criminal history doesnt automatically disqualify a job candidate and that each situation will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. The rules for contracted temporary employees are less clear. ( Among them: A city of Dallas audit in 2011 found that a city employee was supervising his son, a worker provided by a temporary employment agency that was not identified. ( ( (( ( ( JZ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( Defendant . Sentenced to 90 days in jail. ( ( ( What does the same criminal episode mean? First, what is a he said/she said sexual assault case? (( Prior Convictions Can Be Used Against You In He Said/She Said Sexual Assault Cases. ( The judges now propose having prosecutors at the jail around the clock to accept or decline cases from law enforcement officers. ( Pleading true to allegations in a motion to revoke without a plea bargain leaves a defendant open any sentence in the range of punishment if on deferred, or up the maximum number of years in the sentence if the plea is straight probation (straight probation means you are convicted). ( ( ( 239 0 obj <>stream (E Q@Q@Q@Q@%- QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QE QIK@Q@Q@Q@Q@ QIE -Q@Q@Q@Q@ QE QE QE QE RR@ KE QE QE QE QE QE QED "\T'_@E QE QE Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@ QE QE QIK@ KE QE QE QE QE QE% -Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@ QE Q@Q@Q@Q@%-% EPR@%- QE QE QE QIK@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@ QE% -Q@RPE% -Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@Q@ QE QE QE QE QE QE QE Q@Q@Q@Wk.. %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz If you actively gather evidence supporting your defense, you have a greater chance of getting your case dismissed. Officials could not recall when, if ever, a temporary worker contract was audited. ( Posted in: Dallas Criminal Justice, Kaufman County Criminal Defense Lawyer, Marijuana and War on Drugs. ZJZ RQE- QE QE QE QE QE PEPEPEPEPEPEPEPEPEPIKE %-PEPEPEPEPRE %-PEPEPE%- QE QE QE QE QE %-% QE RREPEPE%- RREPEPEPEPEPEPE%- QE QE QE QE QE %-PEPEPEPIKE RREPE%- RREPE%- QE QE QE RREPEPEPEPEPEPEPEPEPE QI@EPEPE% QE RRE QE QE QE QE %-%- QE QE RREPEPIKE QI@E QI@E RRIKI@EPEPEPEPIKI@-%-  Z( Mauldin-Taylor said Ad-A-Staff told her it didnt know whether its employees were screened for arrest warrants. ( ( Now more than ever it is important to hire an attorney who is concerned about your interest. Bill Payments. ( (( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ()h The 2013 DISD audit also found invoices from several temporary agencies lacked detail and contained errors. ( COVID-19 Procedures have affected almost every aspect of our daily lives. No one who is facing prison time wants to pay a lawyer thousands of dollars only to be ignored. Its hard to second guess a defense lawyers work on a case, and its something we are asked to do often. Consult with an attorney before choosing any course of conduct. A stacked sentence is one in which two sentences are to be served consecutively or one after another. ( Public Health. So if your case is not set for trial (Im writing this during COVID so there arent any trials, but still, Im assuming that trials will hopefully resume someday), then it might not be a priority for your defense lawyer. ( [=A-6. ( The Dallas Independent School District recently discovered that it paid a staffing firm for work even though the firm didnt have a contract with the district at the time. ( ( ( Law enforcement may get involved, and even arrest a roofing contractor for theft, or they may tell the homeowner this is a civil matter and to file a lawsuit in small claims court instead. } !1AQa"q2#BR$3br (Z( ()h ( ( A new contract approved this year requires contractors to check a national sex offender database, a national criminal records database and criminal records in the counties where applicants have lived for the past seven years. 7um= n#G@\dOh,a.HU1*_uxQ kOJ5KmqaZ0J us^0v{WK\ ,u M[kx`r:\.Yw>21OJ`y0ep?-[OoKK`R (G(X_/|(#sO/?y _Z5+=bKx.sIT@j7\iJ-lKwVXUu3P.mEbASv Several factors are considered for county employees, such as the crime, its severity and how long ago it was committed. ))h ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( The first reason is they may not have time. )i( ( ( J()(i(( ( ( (((((((((( ))h)( Z ( ( ))h(((JZ ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( J)h ( ( ( The board considers a broad range of topics and is overseen by the Editorial Page Editor. ( ( H[k0g}LC7'nB.,IK8[2^wa>Tg_]@H9z6t:`%>r%1UnniM DY2\a. ( ( Elections Administrator Toni Pippins-Poole said she assumed that contractors vetted their workers. County supervisors often know little about who shows up when staffing contractors send them temps. ( ( ()h)i)hi(( Dallas County Courts are allowing pass slips to be done remotely. ( ( Dallas Morning News editorials are written by the paper's Editorial Board and serve as the voice and view of the paper. ( %&'()*456789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz It found that the entire staff of the taxpayer-funded NCTRCA is supplied by All Temps, which also bids on public contracts. ( Charged with a second misdemeanor assault-family violence. !h e9E?G1k2Xyj@E~kJ8!9NM9kiSZ1L6{q]{ZBv@%4#X)2NtS H-~f2jG~GsCStBc'=lGF fYq4}~a Its when the main evidence in a case is the complaining witness testifies, and so does the defendant. ( ( ( Ad-A-Staff president Marie Mumme said she was checking with the companies that run background checks on her temps to find out how some criminal histories could have been missed. Your criminal defense attorney was your only guide and friend in the maze of corridors and court rooms. We have seen cases in which one party, lets say the Husband, is charged with family violence against his Wife, and a divorce is pending. It is then up to the department head to decide whether to use the person. ( August 1994 Deferred sentence is revoked. ( ( %PDF-1.6 % ( ( ( (( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( J Z()h (?i(J Z( File Details: PDF (281 KB) Downloads: 26. Dallas Morning News Editorial. Other measures that the judges propose are likely to generate debate because of differing interpretations of existing law and a judges order in a federal bail lawsuit. ( ( ( ( Dallas, Texas 75207 --- --(214) 653-____ _ ____ _ CAUSE NO. ( All Temps did not bid on the current contract for temps. ( ( ( County Clerk County Court at Law Clerks - Criminal Russell A. Steindam Courts Building 2100 Bloomdale Road, Suite 12165 McKinney, TX 75071 Map cclclerks@collincountytx.gov Criminal: 972-548-6420 (McKinney) or 972-424-1460 ext. ( ( ( ( Evading arrest case is still pending. ( ( JZ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( The county has paid All Temps more than $13 million for supplying temporary workers since 2002. ( Mauldin-Taylor said the county relies on the contractors to do the backgrounding. ( )i( J( May 13, 2010 Prosecutors seek to revoke Bivins' deferred adjudication in the 2008 felony drug case because of the shooting. Created Date: December 2006 Accused of hitting and kicking his girlfriend. Many hearings are done through video conferencing. Can I be deported for a Texas drug possession case? h_ezJ R=)j[C $Oo^dfY)zr K"jglMk;e+Qc2RXpv>Ff*Rj`Un`;Ej#qn 8u7^wGh&lPD{ 11$WrT! 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Most of the previous research, focus, and legal precedence has centered around peremptory challenges and attempting to prove if bias was suspected in excluding certain jurors from serving. ZJZ J)h (Z ( (((((( ( )( ( ( . $4%&'()*56789:CDEFGHIJSTUVWXYZcdefghijstuvwxyz k ? Some local government audits have recommended that temporary employees be used on a short-term basis. ( ( Another accounting clerk was working there not long after he finished probation for felony theft for falsifying documents at the Hyatt Regency in Dallas to steal more than $26,600. ( Bivins shot him twice in the left leg, according to police reports. ( May 1995 Probation on the theft charge is revoked and Bivins receives a 10-year sentence. County Criminal Court 2. Such backgrounds might derail an application for a full-time county position. Contrast that with may, which implies that it doesnt matter if the thing happens or not. ( ( ))h ( ( ( ( She began in April as a clerk for the district attorneys office. 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