I believe it depends on a few factors. 1. You said you were just arrested for a Class A Misdemeanor. What is the charge specifically? Some...

If all you were charged with were traffic violations, those do not form the basis of probation violations unless they are alcohol related. (Like a...

Does anyone know if Rhode Island Providence Superior Court Is Open?

Courts are not open generally right now. Only emergency matters. In your case, your restitution review will be rescheduled when the courts reopen...

Does bail violation time count for sentencing?

Most of the time, if bail was revoked on the same case where a plea was later entered, any time to serve ordered as part of the final sentence...

If I have a boyfriend who’s 19 turning 20 in a couple days and I’m 15 and get pregnant is it rape?

Technically, if you (at age 15) and your boyfriend, who is 18 or older, engaged in sexual intercourse, that is a crime in Rhode Island regardless...

This is not a criminal offense. The usual penalty, in addition to the possibility of having your car towed and impounded for being unregistered, is...

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Does Rhode Island have the right to put a hold on my Nebraska license

Yes, RI can send notice to other states that, according to their records, you never completed the requirements of a DUI conviction no matter how...

Give the recent state Supreme Court rulings, the use of sealed records, (which is what happens when a case is dismissed and a motion is granted to...

What will happen to someone who is charged with his 3rd DV charge, while on probation for his 2nd DV, and has violated probatio?

Someone who has been charged with any crime of domestic violence - 3rd or subsequent offense - (other than a disorderly conduct) faces a mandatory...

Should I appeal a level 2 sex offender level? I already have no job opportunities so I don't know if it's worth it.

This area is an area of law that is a hybrid of civil and criminal law. Your level is an administrative decision by the classification board and...