Repeat Offenses, Appeals, and What Happens After Your Sentence

September 7
7 mins

Episode Description

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A second offense is not just another case. It can change how the court sees you completely.

We go through why repeat offenders face heavier penalties, what happens if you commit an offense while out on bail, why appealing can sometimes make your sentence worse, and what early release and deportation actually mean.

We also cover a common question during divorce, which is whether you can start dating before the case is finalized.

What You'll Learn
-Why repeat offenders can face up to three times the punishment
-What happens if you re-offend while on bail or probation
-How your bail can be revoked and your conditions tightened
-Why an appeal can lead to a longer sentence, even if you filed it
-What conditional remission is and how one mistake can send you back to jail
-Why foreigners can be deported or blacklisted after serving their sentence
-Whether you can date during a divorce and how it can affect adultery and custody

If you have a past conviction, are out on bail, are thinking about appealing, or are going through a divorce, do yourself a favor and speak to a good lawyer early.

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