16 turning 17 years old charged with PL 165.40 in NYC

While you are facing a criminal charges that can result in jail time if convicted that would be very rare. Yes you do need an attorney. If this is...

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Will my friend be let out of jail?

Only the attorney familiar with the facts and circumstances of the case can properly answer that question. One would need to know what happened on...

If you are convicted of a DWAI or DWI and lose your license is the date of loss from the conviction date or arrest date

It is the date of conviction/sentence.

Legally the author of a crime without sufficient income gets a pro bono laywer, but what about the poor victim of a crime ?

The victim is usually represented by the district attorney in the criminal matter. Speak to him/her regarding concerns you may have and s/he would...

The only difference there should be between a privately retained lawyer and a legal aid/public defender attorney is who lays their bill. A private...

Can someone - with or without a laywer - start a criminal procedure without the Attorney General in New York City ?

If you are the victim of a crime contact the police.

A brady violation by the queens county DA. I want to sue the queens county district attorneys office as well as my ex-wife.

The DA enjoys a certain degree of immunity. The relief for the violations you describe are generally in post conviction motions or appeals. You...

Can I meet my husband against whom i have a criminal stay away order of protection in a police pricent?

Your husband is not permitted to meet you anywhere. Not in a police precinct or otherwise. If you guys want to meet and try to work out whatever it...

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Unlicensed operator with current ACD?

Unlicensed operator or aggravated unlicensed operator? There is a very big difference. Check the ticket and see what law it cites, 509 or 511....

Why did you get arrested if you work as a door man and didn't let the cops upstairs to a tenants apt because he told you to.

I'm not exactly certain that anyone here can tell you why the doorman was arrested without knowing more information. He will most probably not get...