I am 17 and im dating a 15 i turn 18 in may will we still be aloud to date as long as we dont have sex

The age of consent in New York is 17. A 18 year old is within 5 years of a 15 year old, so, if two people with these ages did have any sort of...

Is this a legal sentence? If not, what should I do? Can I be reimbursed for the time spent in jail past my sentenced term?

If I understand correctly, you were in jail pending trial since 10/6/07. I would guess that the trial was about to commence or already had...

What if i dont go to court for a speeding ticket becuse i cant pay the ticket

I do not practice in Illinois, but I would expect that the court would suspend your license if you fail to appear. This is common practice in most...

Do I have to say I was convicted of a felony if my case was deemed withheld without adjudication.

Looking at the title of the question again, I now wonder if you were offered an ACD -- an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal. This is very...

Drug Addicts as WItnesses

Confidential informants (CIs) are often people with, shall we say, checkered pasts. That is often how they got involved with being CIs in the...

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A friend of mine was stopped coming into the US from canada with about ten grams of Psilocybin mushrooms...

Under the current NY laws, a class C drug felony can carry, for a first time felony offender, a determinate sentence, with a minimum of 1 year to a...

Can you revoke your self from probabtion how do that work

It is not really possible to revoke yourself, exactly. If you are willing to get resentenced to the maximum jail/prison time, then you can...

This is my second time being arrested for a knife is it likely that i will have to do time

If the ACD time period was completed, then that one will be done. You are, normally, unlikely to get an ACD again. If it is simple possession...

I have a virginia license, colorado has been putting my traffic offenses on a non exsistant colorado license

If you have been getting traffic offenses in Colorado, then these would be applied to your privilege to drive in Colorado. If you do not appear on...

Do I have to say I was convicted of a felony if my case was deemed withheld without adjudication.

A nolo contendere (no contest) plea is not permissible in New York. There is an equivalent, called an Alford plea, wherein you plead guilty, admit...