What happens to your boyfriend if you're 17 and your boyfriend is 21 and you're pregnant

If your friend was 16 or older at the time she got pregnant, then she was capable of giving legal consent in the State of Rhode Island. So her...

Being rejected is not your worst case scenario here. Being accepted and then ejected for "lying" is worse. I agree that the word "sustained" is...

It sounds like you need to consult with a criminal defense attorney who has experience handling Petitions for Post-Conviction Relief. What you are...

I have never heard a happy story that starts on MocoSpace. I would post this question to Texas criminal lawyers, since a Texas sheriff has...

What could be the possible outcomes in a ongoing case that def. missed court during pre trial and rearrest ordered?

You should each hire a Connecticut criminal defense attorney to represent your legal interests.

How can a skilled defense attorney argue that their client client should be on home confinement in leau of jail?

Some charges are not eligible for home confinement, and your criminal record could preclude your eligibility as well. Your attorney will be able to...

What is the sentencing guidelines in Rhode Island? If I'm sentenced to 1 year how much time do I have to do?

Your release date is determined by the ACI, and depends on what the charge is, whether you keep all of your good time, whether you earn additional...

If you waive extradition from Rhode Island to Kansas, is Rhode Island required to hold you in custody until you are picked up?

No, it's not required that you are held. I have seen judges set "double surety" bail, where you post money as a guaranty that you'll turn yourself...

Letter to pay past due probation and parole supervision fee which I am no longer on probation it's been 6 Years later.

That letter is probably from a collection agency and not from the court or probation. You should contact the agency who sent it to you or talk to a...

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Do I need an attorney for a marijuana civil offense in Rhode Island?

If there is ANY chance to keep your record clear, isn't that worth hiring an attorney to try? This may seem minor now, but you don't know where...