The age of consent in North Carolina is 16 -so if a 16 year old chooses to date a 20 year old that is entirely lawful.

How much can a lawyer get for representing a client in a Color of law Suit? Constitutional rights violated by Police Officer.

If you were successful in a so-called 1983 (42 U.S.C. Sec 1983 - Deprivation of Civil Rights Under Color of State Law) you would win whatever...

You have asked an interesting question. I have been a federal criminal lawyer all of my life. I have been involved in any number of major criminal...

A cop came up to me to stop flicking of the local police because I could have been charged for a riot or something like that

It is perfectly legal to flip off a cop - protected speech under the First Amendment - that said, whose going to stop the cops from flaking you....

Do you offer help to inmates?

What are the issues that you seek to raise - is this state or federal conviction

What kind of lawyer do I need, do I have a case?

You are right - what that other person did was the crime of eavesdropping in violation of New York Penal Law section 250.05 which is an E felony....

Serving a criminal appeal brief on the People.

I am assuming that the appeal in in the Appellate Division, Second Department - the rule that: When an appeal in a criminal action is prosecuted on...

Wrong drug possession charge and disappearing evidence in court? Do I consult with a lawyer

Congratulations - so what is the question that you have?

What do I do?

What you need to do is engage a lawyer and have him (not you or your boyfriend) contact the police and speak to them. That why you will find out...

1st degree theft. Does prosecution have to prove the goods were taken to deprive the victim permanently?

I suppose that you are free to make that argument to a jury - in my view it will not succeed - but maybe there are compelling facts that I am...