I believe that the County DA, Judge and probation officer are corrupt and trying to make an example of me.

I would not repeat those accusations on social media if I were you. Unless you have strong evidence. As far as your lawyer is concerned. Get...

I got a summons to court for driving under restraint, fictitious, plates and no insurance,

You should contact a local criminal defense attorney and request a consultation during which your questions will all be addressed. Most attorneys...

You can't really appeal it since it's within the discretion of your prosecutor. It's not an appeal bel court order. You should hire a criminal...

I'm representing myself at trial for a simple misdemeanor (theft) that I didn't mean to commit. What should I say?

You tell the truth. If you don't know what to say why are you representing yourself. Higher a trained criminal defense attorney

Got ticket for driving without license or permit, about 6 years ago, can I at least get my permit, or do I have to pay first?

Why have you not paid the ticket after six years? All I can say is that you should contact an attorney who practices in Municipal Court and...

What will happen next (shoplifting)

I don't think they will press charges. Usually the charges are pressed while they have the shoplifter in the store. Next you'll receive a civil...

Will i go to jail if i was caught shoplifting 2 weeks before i turn 18?

I am confident in telling you No, you will not go to jail. In my 37 years of practicing criminal law I have never had or even heard of a first time...

Will i stay on bond pending a sentencing hearing if i agree to a plea bargain

Once you enter your guilty Plea it will be up to the judge to determine whether to take you into custody or allow you to remain free on bond...

Yes. You will receive a civil demand letter and since you gave Loss Prevention at Whole Foods your home address, it will be sent to that address.

Can I get a federal job?

The felony arrest will show up on your background check for, at least, another two months and probably for another fourteen months until you...

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