Is it legal for a detective to tell a suspect " He will not get arrested as long as he cooperates" and the arrests him anyway?

Yes. Unfortunately the police are permitted to lie and deceive.

If someone has two middle names, and he is filing out a form that asks only for one middle initial, which one should he use?

This really doesn't sound like a criminal defense question. Use whichever one you like.

What happens at a hearing for a misdemeanor assault case? What is the point of a hearing?

These are all very valid and important questions but you should be asking them of your attorney. There are various kinds of Pre trial hearings. The...

I was arrested on june 1,2012...If I am convicted for a misdem after Oct 1, 2012 do i have to give a dna sample ? thank you A.J.

Yes

CCW ZT & 140.25 FC (BURGLARY-2ND C Felony) CHARGE

Yes the minimum sentence on a burglary in the second degree conviction is three and a half years (and that's only if he doesn't have a record, some...

Criminal mischief 3

It is the value of the phone at the time that dictates. Just because the phone cost X amount new doesn't mean that's what the value is on the day...

My wife took me to family court for harassment, then dropped the charges

Sounds like a criminal matter and not family court. Unfortunately you can't force anyone's hand but if your wife won't cooperate with the DA they...

Well my husband got arrested in november 2011 and we been calling this court appointed lawyer a lot to see what was happening

It means that the attorney isn't giving your husband the attention he may deserve and that it may be time to find a different lawyer. Whether the...

The civil demand letter is separate and apart from the criminal matter. I generally advise clients to ignore these civil demand letters. You don't...

Legitimacy of a letter from Palmer, Reifler, And Associates?

They are a glorified collection agency that happens to be a law firm as well. If they sent you a debt collection letter simp,y write back and ask...