If the defendant is conscious and able to understand the proceedings, he can be arraigned at the hospital.

What are the legal consequences of this ?

Getting presents, even for sexual favors, is not illegal. Blackmail is. Its Extortion a form of Grand Larceny and the maximum sentence depends on...

Does felony always equal big jail time or jail time at all

A felony simply means that if he gets jail, it will be state prison rather than Rikers. Plea bargaining controls most cases, and non jail...

Detectives have better things to do than to watch people sign papers. The papers he is referring to may well be a DAT, but there is a good chance...

Can two felons live together?

People on parole or probation have restrictions which were provided to them when they got their status. Parole must approve the parolee's...

Is the age limit to consent for 16 year old the highest being 23 years old?

A 17 year old may consent to sex with anyone over the age of 17. A 16 year old may NOT consent!!!

How am I being charged with felony possession of marijuana as a first offense if the driver of the car took ownership?

If the marijuana was found in the car, they will charge all occupants. You need an attorney to get the case against you dismissed.

Can i still enroll in college with a misdeaminor ?

Having a criminal record effects most everything in life, including employment and schooling.

It depends on the amount. If over $250, five years if under 3 years.

Resisting a lawful arrest is a crime. If the police were intent on taking a person into custody, that person's "innocence" of the crime that they...