Why doesnt the legal system give the defendent the right to plea guilty at an arraignment before trial>?

Some counties do let you plead at arraignment. The issue is maybe the judge wont agree with your sentence. Maybe the Commonwealth wants jail...

Passing a stopped school bus

First off, just because you passed a school bus doesnt mean you will get a citation. A surprising number of times it doesnt get charged. Google...

Had my 1st DUI and I need to get back and fourth to my doctors appointments for workers compensation , I get surgery on 12/13/16

Unfortunately, the suspension aspect is handled by Penndot so there is no party that can alter the length of the suspension. If you are not ARD...

Can a probation officer do his search on one of his parolees, and go in the the bathroom closet and search his wife's handbag?

In general the answer to your question is yes. As a probationer, and to a lesser extent, the people living with the probationer are entitled to a...

Should I plead not guilty to underage drinking and public drunkenness even though I can't afford an attorney?

You should definitely plead not guilty. A first offense underage drinking carries with it a license suspension. It can, however, be expunged at...

How can I have a warrant when I don't know what the charges are?

Your question is a little confusing. So you have a warrant for your arrest based on a search warrant that was conducted at your boyfriends...

What should I do? Plead not guilty, guily, or call the magisterial district?

The registration error is insufficient for a dismissal alone. The purpose of a citation is not to be the document that convicts you. The officers...

To be clear, failure to yield to a school bus is not a school district issue, its punishable under the traffic code. The punishments are quite...

I am 17 and I was charged with a misdemeanor for the first time and I was wondering if I would still be able to join the Army.

Not all Misdemeanors are created the same, so its hard to answer your question. Does your recruiter know you got arrested? Some charges can...

Field Sobriety Report Error?

Your question is a little confusing as to who did what but Im going to say the arresting officer or affiant said he did the tests but another...