Are prisoners ever moved to another state in order to be near family

In NJ, the answer would be most likely NO. The Interstate Transfer of Sentenced Prisoners is not covered by the International Prisoner Transfer...

Do parents have the right to be present during questioning of a minor on a criminal case?

The answer to your question depends on several factors, such as whether the child is emancipated; and, the child's age - factors you do not list in...

Can I stop court proceedings in a criminal case?

The short answer is, NO. You cannot stop the proceedings, although you can and should be discussing with your attorney why he will not request a...

I want to know if we can file a motion ourselves to drop a VOP?

Mr. Kaman is correct, as usual. In addition to his observations, your fiance needs to look at the standard conditions of probation he received when...

Mr Marshall and Mr Dane are both correct. Should you decide to consult directly with a criminal defense lawyer other then the one you were...

If a police officer searches your house and finds drugs and then they take the drugs but they let you go what does that mean?

Respectfully, there are too many variations on why no one was arrested yet, to be able to give you any definitive answer. Since drugs were found,...

My wife had a dui in feb 1999 in alabama, she received another dui in feb 2009 in pa. pa is saying that since this her 2nd dui

In NJ, (and presumably in PA), the sentence is statutory, and imposed on conviction. Discuss with the lawyer the legal theories available to attack...

What is possession of cocaine with intent

Mr. Dane is correct, as usual. Possession can be established by several different legal theories, two of which do not require actual possession....

How to retract a plea

Mr Marshall and Mr Dane are both correct. Should you decide to consult directly with a criminal defense lawyer other then the one you were...

What is the best & fast way to get the green card & solve all the immig. issues in my case & finish with all this successfully??

Respectfully, you need to discuss these questions with an immigration lawyer, not a criminal defense lawyer, since there is no issue pertaining to...