I was arrested for drunk driving and is my first time getting arrested for anything. What can I expect?

It will depend on the facts and circumstances of the case and if there are any aggravating factors. There is better than a reasonable chance that...

Adult caught 2nd time shoplifting total price of merchandise stoled 138.88 canadian , is that a jail time? please help me

Don’t kill yourself!! Your life is worth more than 138 Canadian dollars. Did this incident happen here or in Canada? I cannot speak to the Canadian...

Can someone be charged with "accessory to grand larcey?"

Yes you can be charged as an accessory. Speak to an attorney who can evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of the prosecution's case and what...

Adult 2nd time caught shoplifting

This sounds like its more than just a shoplifting charge. It am very well be felony grand larceny. The best advise you can get here is to get a...

It means that the defendant will have to tell the court that s/he is guilty and tell the court specifically what it was that s/he did that actually...

Can my friends drug charges be dropped if there was no real probable cause and if wrong info was took into statements?

From what you describe doesn't sound like it will be dropped at all and that he is now facing additional charges as well as a parole violation. He...

Somene is threating me by sending messages to my friends social network page and by texing my boyfriend. what can i do?

Aside from reporting her to the police there may not be much you can do. Make sure you provide the police with all of the...

Dear sir,madam i am a sylam aplicant in usa.my case is pending. can i aplly for advance parol or traval documant .

You have posted this many times already. As you have previously been advised this is a question for an immigration attorney not criminal...

Can I get a public defender for my fiance or does he have to apply for one while incarcerated?

He would have to do it. He would have to make an application to the appellate division for the appointment of counsel. He doesn't (and shouldn't)...

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Rikers Island Judicial System

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