Somewhat a part of this? I think you need to speak to a lawyer about whether you are in danger of being charged with a crime. Kidnapping is a...

Can I obtain a public defender in California if I live in Michigan

Unless you are facing jail this is highly unlikely. I suggest you contact and retain an attorney in California. Where you live is not a factor in...

Is a defendant in a criminal case entitled to see the pre trial discovery

Yes, he is entitled to see the discovery. He needs to ask his attorney for a copy of it.

IS THERE A LEGAL TIME FRAME IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS FOR CONFISCATED DRUGS TO BE ANALYZED?

I believe they have until the statute of limitations runs out, though a delay may weaken their case. Massachusetts has has significant problems...

How do I find an attorney that specializes in juvenile cases, focusing on life sentences?

I suggest that you look for an attorney using the AVVO Find a Lawyer tab. You will want to seek an attorney with experience in criminal law, and...

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Is it a good idea to bond someone out this far in a case ?

Does he have an attorney? Has the subject been discussed with the attorney? Without more facts, it is quite difficult to assess this. Do not...

Is there a network of criminal defense lawyers (not public defenders) that will represent a client on very short notice?

I don't understand what you mean by network. There are many lawyers who can help you. AVVO has a lot of them. Use the find a lawyer tab and start...

Am I required to disclose a sealed or expunged record when applying for admittance to law schools?

It will depend on the wording of the questions on the applications. Some may require you to disclose, even if your record has been sealed. I...

What is going to happen to me? What should I do? What happens if I plea guilty?

I agree that you need to hire an attorney, and to do what you can to remove this from your record. If there is a deferred adjudication or...

You should contact the police in the town where the bank was located, and make a full report of what happened. The police will probably look for...