What is the best thing to do?
Sounds like you did the right thing by not making any statements to the police. If you end up getting arrested, assert your right to remain...
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Sounds like you did the right thing by not making any statements to the police. If you end up getting arrested, assert your right to remain...
You may want to contact a criminal defense attorney, who can look your name up on the court docket and see if you have an upcoming court date or a...
Police reports are often one sided. A good defense attorney can demonstrate that the police failed to conduct a diligent investigation, which can...
You should not speak with the police in this situation. Either politely decline the interview, or if you’re in a position to do so, you should...
If the police were legally authorized to view the videos, and they find footage of a separate crime, that might be enough for them to charge you...
You may want to contact an attorney, who can likely check to see if there is an open case and warrant out for you fairly easily and without charge.
The new order did not address bench trials, so presumably if you have a bench trial scheduled, it should not be affected.
While there is a right to a speedy trial in MA, the Supreme Judicial Court suspended that right during COVID. That said, courts are scheduling...
Based on your description, it looks like you may have a “necessity” defense. You should consult with a defense attorney to discuss the best next...
If you haven’t already, you should request a magistrate hearing at the court clerk’s office. If you’re not local, call the clerk’s office and see...