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how do you read charge informations?
Arrest: 3 Charge#: 1 Bail Flag: N Bail Amount:$0.00 Description:VIOLATION OF PAROLE:FEL Code:PC Statute:3056 PC
Asked on April 25, 2009 under Criminal Law, California
Answers:
MD, Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 14 years ago | Contributor
Arrest is number of arrest he had for same booking number. Where are Arrest 1 and Arrest 2?
Charge #1 is the first charge.
Bail Flag: N means no bail set; cannot be bailed out on that charge. This is why Bail Amount is $0.00.
Description is the description of the violation: here it is Violation of Parole.
Felony Code: PC Statute means Felony Code Penal Code Statute
Statute is Penal Code 3056, which is: 3056. Prisoners on parole shall remain under the legal custody of
the department and shall be subject at any time to be taken back
within the inclosure of the prison.
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