Can you just accept the charge? Like just accept it and walk away with the charge

Your are exposed to Class 1 misdemeanor punishment: § 18.2-11. Punishment for conviction of misdemeanor. — The authorized punishments for...

Can a 16 year old have sex with a 19 year old in the state of Virginia?

Virginia Code § 18.2-371 is the statue governing your question where consensual sexual interaction takes place between a child 15 or older not the...

I need a lawyer that will accept payment plan. I have been charged with embezzelment from a- State Agency.

Some criminal defense attorney's will offer you a payment plan. You will need to shop around. However, should you need funds that you do not...

Virginia Code § 18.2-461 § 18.2-461. Falsely summoning or giving false reports to law-enforcement officials. . . Violation of the provisions of...

Va. Law concerning paying fines after serving 10 years

Virginia Code § 19.2-336 provides in pertinent part that a "[J] judgment [is created] in such court [of conviction] in favor of the Commonwealth...

Can a cop sign another cops name on a ticket?

The procedure for filling out the Virginia Uniform Summons does not require the officer to sign the summons only to have his name placed on the...

What is the typical process like after contacting the police about pressing charges?

Once you speak to law enforcement either you will be advised to go to a magistrate and attempt to obtain a warrant charging the individual you...

Can someone get a slander charge for the below comment on facebook or what kind of charge can you get?

The only potentially relevant criminal statute is Virginia Code § 18.2-417 which provides in pertinent part: § 18.2-417. Slander and libel. —...

Sex Offender Name Removal In Virginia

The two statutes that address your issue are Virginia Code § 9.1-909. Relief from registration or reregistration and Virginia Code § 9.1-910....

When someone is accused of attempted murder can they still be charged if there are signed statements saying otherwise?

Most certainly one can be charged with an offense when there is a conflict in the evidence as to whether the offense occurred. For one to be...