Are there any laws preventing a victim of DV from dropping charges, or a restraining order against a batterer?

There are 2 separate issues in your question. The plaintiff on a restraining order (a civil matter) can have the order vacated anytime; all you...

When Summoned to court as a juvenile, what are you usually punished with.

This sounds like a summons to appear at a clerk's hearing. You will have to bring a parent or legal guardian with you to this hearing, and all...

Is there a time limit for a person charged with crimes to be held in jail?

There is really not enough information in your posting to provide a meaningful answer, but I'm going to try to give you information which may apply...

What is the maximum penalty for grand larceny over $250?

Pursuant to MGL ch. 266, s.30, larceny over $250 carries a penalty of imprisonment in the state prison for not more than five years, or by a fine...

What penalty or fines do I expect to get from the court and how I could get them dismissed?

If you have a clean driving and criminal record, I would expect the suspended registration charge to be dismissed on court costs ($100-$200), the...

If he was arrested, he was probably arraigned the same day as the arrest or the very next day. When he was arraigned, he was formally charged with...

Can you spend 100 days in house of corrections for getting caught with alcohol in your car while on probation for alcohol?

It sounds like you are on probation for being a minor in possession of alcohol. The unknown, but important, factor is whether you were a juvenile...

My husband is in desperate need of a pro bono lawyer

As the lack of responses to your question may indicate, few if any lawyers will take a complex case such as the one you describe for free. Lawyers...

Being honest with your defense counsel?

A good lawyer will zealously defend his client regardless of the lawyer's actual knowledge of the client's guilt. That being said, the lawyer is...

My son is being threaten and abused at the county jail in MA

You need to bring this to the attention of your son's lawyer, or if he does not have a lawyer, you need to get him a lawyer immediately. The...