My son has been in county jail for close to 5 months,he being charged with 5 counts breaking an entering an 3 counts receiving

I wish to join the chorus already established. With absolutely no offense to you personally, you efforts to gather opinions on the Internet or...

I'm nineteen years old and I was drunk and me and my friend pushed our other friend over in a porta-potty and he says he will

I most assuredly agree with the multiple recommendations from across the country that you consult with local counsel. I only have a personal...

What "preponderance of evidence" do they have to deem defendant "dangerous" if never convicted of sexual or violent crime?

First of all, and without criticism to you, your post is factually confusing. On the one hand "All charges were dismissed" and moments later a plea...

I have to get a tooth pulled and i am getting anesthesia [put under] and i am wondering if it will show up on a urine test?

I agree with Mr. Flynn on both counts. Get information in writing from the dentist/oral surgeon about the specific medicines used in the procedure...

The variations on start time you mention are both possible; it depends upon the language of the judge's sentencing order. Your attorney ought to be...

What is the difference between an ARD violation hearing and an ARD Probation violation hearing or are they the same thing.

The defendant in this scenario needs the assistance of experienced legal representation. The solution to the problems will not come from time on...

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Your question was mischaracterized as a "Criminal Defense" question. I have edited the practice area to "Social Security" where it belongs and will...

If my room mates are doing something illegal and I report it, can i be arrested too?

Mr. Finnecy, as expected has provided a thorough answer to your question and your personal exposure to criminal liability. I write separately from...

Roughly how much would a retail theft fine for a minor be? Also, will it be on your permanent record?

I respond simply to emphasize that you follow the detailed suggestions of my learned colleagues. A theft offense on your record will have a very...

Did I give an officer consent to search my car

I agree with the responses you've received thus far and would add that nothing in your post evidences consent on your part, unless, as previously...