"Disordely Conduct"

I am curious what the reason that you are inquiring. It sounds as if this is based upon an application for licensing in a profession. I typically...

Independant blood test for dui (Pa.), if no complaint by officer was filed, how do i get my own Blood test prior to pre-trial.

It can often take a number of weeks before charges are filed in many counties. Issues can arise with whether someone is actually over the .08 or...

Can a person be brought back to a apartment that is not in his name after being arrested 3miles away for a felony arrest warrant

If there is no link, then you cannot be convicted. However, you were charged because they believe that they can show a link. Their version of...

Probation officer files for a violation in court 2 days before the end of my term, am I still on probation after my end date?

I am unaware of any state that treats it in that manner. The violation allegedly occurred while on probation. The date of the conviction is not...

My son (21) got 2 DUIs in 1 year. The judge is recommending to (public defender) 120 consecutive days in jail. realistic?

I am confused as to why the Judge is recommending. It's not outrageous, although I think it is excessive. If his driver's license was suspended...

During a civil or criminal trial, can the defendant make statements in court on his / her behalf ?

Only when they are testifying. They always have the right to testify. I assume that this question is due to confusion between simply "making...

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What makes this difficult is the broad discretion that parole officers are given. Some are very down to earth and are mostly concerned about the...

HOW LONG IS SOMEONE HELD IN JAIL AFTER FAILING A URINE TEST?

When you are being detained on a probation violation, there is a lot of discretion with the court. You should contact an attorney immediately to...

I have been convicted of shoplifting twice. Once about 15 years ago,and again 2 years ago. Any way I can still become a lawyer

I would agree that this is not a per se bar. Two issues that I see. 1) is that all three are crimen falsi, meaning crimes of dishonesty and 2)...

I agree with Mr. Rubino that technically you were not inside of a bar. However, I do not believe that the PO will believe your story. Probation...