Is there a chance my dad won't get deported ?

This does not sound like a crime of moral turpitude, so my instinct is yes, there is a chance your father will not be deported. But I do not know...

Can a police officer blatantly lie to you?

Police are permitted to lie under some circumstances, but if this occurred in the manner you describe, there may be a suppression issue. I think...

Detained by university campus police for a violation, but no prosecution, case closed. Should this be noted on US VISA app?

How long was the detention? What were you told by police about why you were detained? Were you brought before a judge or magistrate or bail...

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It depends on the conditions of your probation. You should ask your attorney. But you might also consider deactivating your Facebook account. If...

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WHAT ARE THE CHANCES FOR ME GETTING PROBATION FOR A DRUG SELL TO AN UNCOVER OFFICER STUPID AND VERY REMORSEFUL NEVER TO DO IT AG

Delivery of narcotics is always serious, and obviously it can mean jail. Whether it actually will mean jail depends on many factors. You need to...

Should I fire my attorney?

I concur with my colleagues. You have not offered any reason as to why you should fire your attorney. If you do have a concern, I suggest that...

I would bet that your stepping up will be taken as an admission that you were drinking. That and the officer's testimony about alcohol on your...

I agree with my colleague that federal sentences do not include a "range" like the one you describe. There is no parole in the federal system, and...

Criminal defense

Your question is somewhat vague, but I have generally found that sincerity goes a long way. A heartfelt statement at sentencing, and an...

If I was lied to by a lawyer and paid him $5000 dollars and was told to plea guilty in steady of going to court

A malpractice claim against a criminal defense attorney is very difficult to win. You will not get a clear answer online, because you really need...