Is it a good idea to not go to a revocation hearing and go straight to the law judge?

Not appearing at a final revocation hearing is something that has to be determined by an attorney who know ALL of the facts and background of the...

How much time does it take for criminal records to reach from a PA police agency to FBI?

My understanding is that it is all but instantaneous. Most agencies are using the electronic system (at least here in NY) and such information is...

Is it considered statutory rape if one person is 17 and one person is 16?

It is not statutory rape, however, because the age of consent in NY is 17, the 17 year old may be charged with sexual misconduct. HOWEVER, it...

No, a Pre-Sentenence Investigation report (PSI) can only be ordered after a guilty plea or a conviction after trial. However, if all parties agree...

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If an 18 year old (victim during past years) reports molestation to the police, are his/her parents notified?

There is no legal requirement that the parents or any other related person be notified of reports of molestation. Of course, during the course of...

Miranda rights for a juvenile

One of the most important rights, if not THE most important right a person has in this county, is to remain silent. I'm amazed, daily, at the...

Can i sue someone that molested me 10 years ago.???

I doubt you could successfully sue anyone for this, but the statute of limitations has not expired for the crime that you described. That is,...

Contact both an Illinois civil attorney AND the Chicago police department.

Where could i find a good criminal lawyer in miami?

browse the miami lawyers section! Also, repost this question in Florida's section.

Sexual harassment

First of all, there is no CRIME of "sexual harassment', but there is a criminal offense of "harassment" which is not a crime. Secondly, you said...