What are the laws when it comes to a 25 year old female dating a 16 year old male?

Dating is not illegal. Sexual relations presents a different question-- the age of consent presents only one issue. If the older person is in a...

Can I date a 14 going on 15 year old?

Very bad idea unless you want to be prosecuted and compelled to register as a sex offender. Don't do it.

First things first. As a criminal defendant, you do not have to prove anything. The state of Iowa (or the US -- if the case is federal) must...

I agree with Mr. Wolf that the case will turn on witness credibility. But frankly, how can any of us know with certainty? Why don't you ask your...

How if any can a sex offender protect himself from being falsely accused of a sex crime once he is released?

If your son fulfills the requirements of probation and obeys all laws, he should be fine. Is he more likely to be falsely accused? I am not aware...

Was given a ticket for marijuana possession for under one ounce in rhode island. Will my license be suspended?

It could be suspended. It probably will not be. These cases are typically disposed of by fine. But if you want to play it safe, engage an...

Another person has been added to my federal drug indictment what does that mean?

If you have been federally indicted, then you have an attorney. Your attorney is the person who is most likely to know the answer to this...

What if it wasn't a scam?

I've already answered you. This is a public forum, and without meeting with you and knowing all the details, I can't tell you whether a crime was...

Would you really trust a lawyer willing to take on this case without compensation? The public defender exists for the very purpose of making sure...

Is it mandat for an officer to notify or hold a minor for underage drinking and not just write a citation and let go

Many times police officers are permitted to issue a summons for a minor or low level offense. This is not unusual. However, the potential...