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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:15 PM Original message |
So, my wife is in jail. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hope this gets straightened out quickly. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm very sorry, Dave, how absolutely, totally frustrating that must be. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Lawyer? Public defender? Does Texas let people have lawyers? I am afraid to |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. yes, but they are known for falling asleep in court. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. It won't get to court or it'll just be a hearing that you two can |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
76. That was the famous Ron Mock of Houston who fell asleep. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Can you go down there? |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. yes, but it is a collect call. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Nope. Been there when dealing with my kids |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. wow. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
97. Yep, and prisons have done the same thing. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am so sorry ... |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
7. That is horrible |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. man that sucks. |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. they put you in jail for a suspended licence?? WTF |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
69. I'm suspecting that has already happened |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:15 AM Response to Reply #69 |
135. Not necessarily - I drove around with a suspended license for months |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
114. NOOOOO! STRAIGHT TO JAIL, BABY! Fucking criminally |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
158. That's pretty routine, actually. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. I once got a 'suspension notice". When I investigated, it turned |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm so sorry. What an awful way to handle a TICKET. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #12 |
92. it's more than a ticket...it's driving on a suspended liscense... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:50 PM Response to Reply #92 |
99. If she wasn't notified legally about the suspension, she can't be |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:19 PM Response to Reply #99 |
109. I'm convinced that the "traffic court" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. I agree. When I lived in the Haight, I had to park on the street. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:28 PM Response to Reply #99 |
122. she didn't change her address with the state... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:39 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. It must vary because the letter I didn't get wasn't considered notification. n/t |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #125 |
126. i had it happen to me years ago here in illinois... |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #12 |
153. I hate to add to the misery of a situation like this |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Can't you go down there and at the very least post bail? |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:26 PM Original message |
Yeah |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. My Thought, Too. |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. My Thought, Too. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. No bail has been set. She has not seen a judge. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. You don't see a judge before bail is set. Well, not for something like this. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I meant magistrate |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Well, she'd have to get arraigned first at the very least before any bail would be set |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. My own personal experience.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
90. Not necessarily. Arraignment is not a prerequisite here, anyway. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. At least and for sure, for a misdemeanor. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No preset bail in Texas |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Lovely. Let's clog up county jails with scofflaws with unpaid parking tickets. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Yes I see you're correct. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. In answer to your question: |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. How did you get all this information if you haven't talked to her? |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. I called everyone and their grandmother |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. WOW! |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. however, this is Austin |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. But Austin Is STILL Texas |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. correct. It is a state law that nobody has heard of |
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errorbells (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:46 PM Response to Reply #53 |
98. I am so sorry, Dave! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Go in and see what you can do about clearing it up |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
44. The problem is |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. correct. The ticket was paid in July |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:38 PM Response to Reply #55 |
94. They probably designed it that way |
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EST (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
25. You need to call a lawyer, either near you or near her. |
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Na Gael (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
143. Get An Attorney! |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. Holy crap! Guess I got off lucky. I had a similar thing in GA ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
29. Wow! Is this how bad things have gotten in Texas? |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Or Move OUT Of Texas. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:41 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. she had to call into work and tell them she was in jail. |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. I'm Glad They Let Her Call Work. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Wait! |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:14 PM Response to Reply #58 |
73. that was her "Free" phone call. |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #73 |
86. Guess she wasn't thinking clearly. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #86 |
100. the more I am thinking about it |
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Double T (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. Sounds like Texas, like the rest of America, is turning into a police state,.......... |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
110. Could you please |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:39 AM Response to Reply #110 |
145. Oh Geesh... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. That really bites. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
39. Those surcharge fees should be criminal |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
148. My SO ran into some similar nonsense |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe I missed it, but why don't you go get a lawyer? |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I've got the lawyer part covered |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
43. This strikes me as incredible. Literally. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #43 |
51. You aren't familar with Texas justice |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. word! n/t |
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errorbells (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. I am with you! |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. This is what probably occurred since she paid her tickets |
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IA_Seth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
49. Not to be a prick... |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. I've been doing all I can all day. I am venting on DU because |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Call a bail bondsman and they will keep in touch with the station |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
72. Good advice |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #72 |
95. It probably is |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
91. That's right. n/t |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
50. They got me for $276 per year for three years. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
56. dave--go down to the jail and ask what you can do? or what you |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:03 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I don't understand why it is so hard to understand |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. He Can't Even SEE Her? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:11 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. And a woman isn't allowed to see her husband, a mother isn't allowed to see her |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:12 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. And Texas Also Kills Women! |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Two women. |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:52 PM Response to Reply #70 |
133. What the hell? |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
80. Frustrating to see some of the responses on this thread isnt it. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. I guess everyone keeps expecting Texas to have normal procedures. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #65 |
88. Not me! |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #88 |
108. Awful to think that they can send you an unregistered letter |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. I agree- yet I think Oregon's DMV does the same thing |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. That is correct. |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. It's the same most every place |
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Na Gael (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
144. An attorney can be hired- |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. doesnt work that way in texas. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
60. How awful. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
104. thanks |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #104 |
152. Helpful link |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. Can I ask why you're here blogging instead of down at the jail? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. He's answered this over and over. He can't do anything, incuding |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Texas. The State That Gave Us * |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
71. i am sorry. i have had my own problems with the incompetence of texas |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
74. Just for everyone to see what they house in Texas jails |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. oh, and our car was towed |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Standard procedure. Unfortunately. |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #78 |
84. They Towed Your Car, TOO??!! |
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meldroc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
75. Your wife's not the first, and won't be the last. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
77. My 76 year old mother almost got dragged off for a ticket - they didn't record that she paid it. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
82. The surcharge is mostly a boon to some state senator's buddy. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Actually the state "general fund" gets 99% |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. So the private collection agency that collects the fees doesn't get one penny? |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:42 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. I have no doubt that they aren't paid |
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liberalnurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
89. Do you have proof of insurance now? |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:00 PM Response to Reply #89 |
103. unfortunately we were unable to renew our recently acquired insurance |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
101. UPDATE: 8 hours in jail, still no bond posted. |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 04:59 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Holy Cow! All this over a 20 dollar bond! Damn.....so sorry. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #101 |
113. oh for cryin out loud, i hope she is free soon |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
105. Moving back to Calif. is looking more attractive every day. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. I have approximately 6 weeks left in this state |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
106. My son's in prison there. I know about the phone bull shit.... |
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newsjunki (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. re |
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errorbells (185 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
116. Ugh, indeed |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
117. Something similar happened to me, although thankfully it didn't involve jail time |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
118. They put out a warrant for my wife's arrest for late library books. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. LOL! |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
119. I've only been at the other end of this scenario. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:12 AM Response to Reply #119 |
138. Criminal Justice? |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
121. I am so sorry. This is so terrible. What a trauma for her. Hug her |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
123. UPDATE: She's Out. |
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flying_monkeys (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. I'm glad she didn't have to spend the night.... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #123 |
132. Great News!!! |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:52 AM Response to Reply #123 |
137. Thank goodness!! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 05:54 AM Response to Reply #123 |
141. I have been following this thread and kept off from posting |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #123 |
154. Glad she is out. |
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fidgeting wildly (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #123 |
156. I'm so glad you were able to get her out. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #123 |
163. this is so good. I am soooo happy for you both. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
124. That's incredibly barbaric. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 09:52 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. I agree. The cop should have written an appearance ticket... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 09:57 PM Original message |
and Karl Rove is a free man |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
130. Scooter Libby awaiting to be jailed too......... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
129. and Karl Rove is a free man |
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TexasLady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
131. This snowball effect is still happening to my son |
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Supply Side Jesus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-16-07 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
134. This doesn't make sense. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
136. Jesus Christ. |
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selfdestructive (113 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
139. Jail time for not having health insurance is next... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
140. Good thing we don't live in some fascist police state. I'm so sorry for her and for you too. |
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usregimechange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
142. Texass Justice! |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:41 AM Response to Original message |
146. Note to self...."another reason to never live in Texas..." nt |
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Decruiter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #146 |
161. Note to self, "just one more reason to find a way out of Texas ASAP!", nt |
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Ganja Ninja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
147. I once had my license revoked for not having insurance. |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
149. $50.00 to make a Collect Call!?!? That's total B*llSh*t! When did they pass that "law?" |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
150. Sounds like there's a failure to appear in her past. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #150 |
151. It is not failure to appear |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #151 |
159. Actually it's a suspended licence. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. But you really have to know about them first. |
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TX-RAT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. The notices are sent first class mail to your last known address. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
155. It is an awful feeling not being able to help--been there. |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
157. I had a big scare once |
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