Will i be arrested? and do i need a lawyer?

Even if your mother does NOT want you arrested, the detective will arrest you anyway. Wanting to question you... is just his way of trying to...

Can you tell me if the Statute of limitations in NY includes prosecution time or does it stop once arrested.

No the Statute of limitations governs when a prosecution must begin, not when it ends. Speedy trial Statutes which can be found in criminal...

How should the below two questions be answered in an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD) case § 170.55?

Always best to disclose it if you are uncertain. Here is what the statute says. CPL 170.55 (8) The granting of an adjournment in...

You face up to one year in jail on the Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree charge. While Staten Island is certainly...

You haven't mentioned anything that would be a legal basis for challenging the conviction. Making a bad decision to turn down a good plea bargain...

Will I be accepted into medical or graduate programs with a shoplifting arrest?

Look at criminal procedure law section 180.55(8). It should not be a bar. They may have some discretion if it is between two candidates and they...

Is it statutory rape when an 18 year old and 16 year old are in a relationship?

It is not statutory rape. There is a possibility of a misdemeanor charge depending on your definition of "other stuff"

If I was arrested back in March was arraigned and DA still has not file charges against me.

You didn't ask a question. Though I suspect it's the same question asked multiple times already. The DA does not move at the speed preferred by...

Admitting to a crime after the statue has expired?

What possible reason could your "friend" have for giving a statement?!?! The police are not trying to help your "friend". Your "friend" should...

I'm a second felony offender who wants to drop out of drug court, will I get the max?

Most drug court pleas state in advance what the punishment is for failing to complete the program. If not, you face up to the maximum and no one...