There may be a warrant for your arrest based on your failure to appear regarding the payment. Go to the clerk's window and check if there is a...

It sounds more like your friend was detained, but not arrested. This is not uncommon in federal criminal investigations. There are times where...

Seeing a judge after being arrested

No. Although case law calls for people to be arraigned within 24 yours of arrest, this violation would not lead to a dismissal of the criminal...

221.10.01 Charge 4th Offense in 7 years in NYC

Much will depend on your record and the amount of marihuana that was allegedly recovered. As stated by others, it is quite possible that at some...

Can someone please save me.

If this is a first arrest then you probably have little to worry about. In many instances, the court will allow you to earn an ACD, or adjournment...

My 20 year old was ticketed for noise and possession on small amount marijuana in his home

The police may have had a right to question your son if they legally gained entrance into the home. This will depend on many factors relating to...

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What the concequences of fighting in public in self-defense? What are the charges? Pls see the story. Thank you.

Your question is not entirely clear and therefore it is somewhat difficult to answer. It would be easier if you had stated exactly what you were...

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A public defender should certainly be able to take care of the situation. Of course, every case is different and there are no gaurantees as to what...

Will he go to jail if he fails to pay?and if so for how long?what can be done to help?

First, your friend should not speak to the police without having consulted with an attorney. He may get arrested, but the ultimate outcome will be...

If this is your first arrest, I would not loose any sleep over jail time. If all goes well, not only should you end up without a criminal record,...