My husband was pulled over last saturday and let go the same nigh, he was never read his rights, arrested or even given citaion.

I'm not sure what your question is. Police are only required to read you your Miranda rights in situations where you are in police custody (are...

How long does that state have to press chares?

I take it you were arraigned in the RI District Court, and the case was given a felony screening date, but the Prosecutor has not yet filed an...

Is it illegal to picket in Providence Rhode Island?

It is absolutely NOT illegal to picket in Providence, RI. People picket in order to express their opinions and views about a particular issue; it...

There is no legal reason which would prevent Police from contacting your parents; however, I would be curious to know what the Police actually...

Can they catch your friend (arrest and charge him) at a later time? Yes. Will they? Probably not. It sounds as though your friend committed the...

Is there an application to seal my juvenile record from 1999 for terroristic threat that can be found online?

There is an application for sealing juvenile records of misdemeanors available online. I have provided the link. Also, there is a very...

At the police level does the juvenile have to give a written statement to police?

Absolutely not. No person can be compelled to speak to law enforcement, either verbally or in writing. If police have already obtained a verbal...

I am an author and have a hypothetical question for a novel (no pun intended) idea I have....

The concept of “defense of others” applies the principles of self-defense to the protection of third parties. Today, most jurisdictions along with...