My son took a plea for conspiracy to commit robbery degree 3 it was supposed to be theft. Is that a felony?

A third degree is considered a crime in New Jersey. Other states refer to crimes as felonies. A third degree theft found be a lesser charge than...

Sounds like a scam to me. However, remember that you have constitutional rights. Don't say anything to anyone and invoke your right to remain...

The charge will show up as an arrest and pending until it's dismissed. Then it will show as an arrest and dismissed.

Do you have to go into the prosectors office yo drop charges or can they bring the papers to your home to drop charges

It really depends on what type of charges they are. If the charges are in municipal court or if it is a TRO, the judge will likely require the...

Do you think that i could beat this burglary charge?

I agree with my colleagues. Enjoy your 5th amendment and remain silent. The State must prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt. Your attorney will...

I need to meet with an Attorney either by phone or in person for just about an hour or less. can't afford to retain one

I strongly encourage you to retain an attorney. You have rights since you have been charged with a crime or an offense and an attorney can navigate...

All "felonies", properly referred to as an indictable crimes in NJ, have the possibility of jail time. The permissible ranges are as follows: up to...

Can I file a police report documenting damage from a trespasser?

Yes you should. It's surprising the PD would not take the report. It will be useful to recover restitution (if charges are brought) or for a civil...

If i do not complete community service can i be extredited?

The Colorado courts may file a violation of probation against you which can result in a warrant. Do the community service and finish your probation.

New discovery concerning a criminal charge implicates detectives tampering with witness reports!

Contact an attorney that practices civil rights. You may want to consider filing an internal affairs complaint against the officers. If you...