What is the sentence for a first time drug charge with 57 grams of weed

Based on the amount of marihuana this person had in his/her possession, he/she will most likely be charged with Criminal Possession of Marihuana in...

I was offered a plea of a class D Felony in a possession of marijuana case involving a traffic stop. Do you think I should take

Without knowing all the facts and circumstances surrounding the case it's difficult to say whether or not you should accept a plea to a D Felony....

I got a speeding ticket yesterday for 15 over, but I also was driving with just a permit. what kind of trouble did I get myself

A speeding ticket in which you were going 15 mph over the speed limit could result in 4 points on your driver's license and increased insurance...

What could happen to my daughter? Do I need a lawyer

Was your daughter driving at the time she received the ticket? If she was simply at a graduation party and not driving, I do not foresee anything...

Should I Plead or not plead a traffic ticket ?

You do not want to plead guilty to the ticket simply because of the consequences such as 5 points on your driver's license, fines and surcharges...

Arrested at Macys first offense no previous record what will happen?

It sounds as if your sister is facing a charge of petit larceny (however, the exact charge depends on the value of the items she allegedly took). I...

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Getting a petit larceny charge reduced to an ACD is definitely a possibility. The fact that you have no criminal record works in your favor. It is...

Under no circumstances should you talk to the detective without an attorney present. If the detective contacts you, simply state that you would...

Is aggravated unlicensed driving of a motor vehicle litigated as a civil or criminal case?

Aggravated Unlicensed Operation falls under New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law and matters involving this charge are handled in criminal court....

How should I answer this question: Have you ever been convicted of or plead guilty to a crime(s), (misdemeanor or felony)?

If the final disposition was a plea to Vehicle and Traffic Law 1192.1 (DWAI), then you pled guilty to an infraction. Therefore, you can truthfully...