What is the legal point of arrest ? I mean at what point are you under arrest legally ? and can I get the transcripts of police

You are under arrest when "a reasonable person would feel they are not free to leave." The time of arrest will be on the police paperwork that...

DMV refusal hearings are civil cases. Your attorney should question the basis for the stop at the refusal hearing as well as the "Two-hour rule." ...

As my colleagues have stated, this is a felony charge and he will face significant jail time if he is convicted. However, there are factors to take...

Someone I know just got arrested for shoplifting 50dollars worth of merchandise. They also have two other misdemeanors. One from

The likely penalty is at the very minimum restitution. There could also be community service, probation, and/or jail time with this offense. ...

Is there a NYS law stating that a parking ticket must have the correct address(location) of the violation?

I doubt this would be an effective defense.

Should i be in fear of a VOP?

If you did not drive you should be ok.

Your first step is to make sure you handle the criminal aspect of this case. Depending on the facts and details of the case you may be able to get...

Drugs

You could be arrested and charged depending on why you are pulled over and where the crack is found. You could also face charges relating to...

For misdemeanors in New York, the Statute of limitations can be up to two years. For non-violent felonies, it can be 5 years. This is assuming...

You are facing up to one year on jail for BOTH counts of criminal mischief. However, paying back the amount of damage alleged, does help mitigate...