Can a detective keep my car indefinitly?

The police and the district attorney can technically keep evidence until the trial of the criminal matter is completed. There is however provisions...

Will Public Urination come up on my public record?

It is not a criminal offense, it is a violation. If you were given a summons then it will not show up anywhere regardless of what the disposition...

Can you sue the government, if they may be a party to forged documents?

Generally the federal government enjoys immunity from suit. Consult an attorney regarding your case, there may be other options available to you...

In Arizona if I allegedly "attemted" to shoplift from Walmart butt never made it outside did they unlawfully detain me?

I don’t practice in Arizona but an attempt to commit a crime is a crime as well. If store security had a reasonable suspicion that you were...

How do i transfer my house arrest from Indiana to Texas

I don’t practice in either of these states, but an application would have to made to the court in Indiana. The court that put you on house arrest...

When will arrest be made?

I don’t practice in Michigan but the police will probably not make an arrest until they have probable cause that a crime was committed and...

A costco in Fl was told by the state they couldn't drop charges for a bad check even if the amount was paid. Is this legal?

I don’t practice in Florida but certain general principles are uniform in the criminal justice system. Once charges are brought the “victim” or the...

The proceedings in the grand jury are kept secret and that is so as a matter of law. A FOIL request will not cause a transcript to be released....

CPL 240.20(5) says that it is disorderly conduct to obstruct vehicular or pedestrian traffic. Arguably a double parked car obstructs the flow of...

My 17 yr old was caught shoplisting fun dip($2 if that)

You could probably negotiate a plea bargain with the DA and might even get an ACD (which would mean that is you stay out of trouble for six months...