Does timing have a lot to do with the case if police said a crime was done in a specific place and the place was closed at that

People can be mistaken as to the time something occurred. However, if that mistake can somehow be shown to make the crime an impossibility to have...

Can this issue be resolved without my license being suspended.

I'm confused. Your license is ALREADY suspended if you are charged with AUO in the Third Degree... You need to clear your license and deal with...

Is it illegal for a 17 year old person to have sex with a 14 year old in the State of New York? If so, what are the charges?

This is not a grey area at all. The law is very clear. A person under 17 years old is NOT capable of consenting to sex. While it may not rise to...

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What to do when police don't make an arrest in a DV case even if there is documentary evidence such as video?

You can certainly try again, bringing whatever evidence you have with you but "insisting" will not increase your chances. If they refuse again,...

Can probation violate me for not using a drug cheating device but still having it on me?

Was the actual urine you gave clean or dirty. I assume dirty if you felt the need to bring the device. If so, they can violate you for that. ...

My father violated order of protection. will he go to jail and for how long?

He will likely be charged with criminal contempt which can be charged as a misdemeanor or felony, depending on the nature of the phone call. At a...

What is the penalty for an implied consent violation in NYC?

If you mean a DWI refusal. Then it is the same as having blown over .08% BAC. Up to one year jail, $1000 fine, 6 month license revocation, 1 year...

either assault 2 or assault 3 depending on whether the DA classifies the injury as serious physical injury or not. Remember that nothing said in a...

How to get a criminal case dismissed or settled for a lower charge in a months time?

The DA will want to investigate and rightfully so. His attorney should also be investigating and negotiating with the DA. The fact that he has a...

Can one be charged with Grand Larceny if one demands/intimidates another into giving him a bank card, if only for a short while?

It sounds like a guardianship may be appropriate. Speak to a family lawyer. If she says that she gave permission, the prosecutor will not be able...