How can you be charged with a probation violation if you are not released from jail yet? Probation starts after release correct?

His attorney could clear this up for you. The sentencing order would set forth the specifics of his sentence. His absconding from work release...

About a class five felony possession charge

That depends on a lot of factors. If you have an attorney you should discuss this matter with him/her. Any plea agreement is likely to be within...

When a person is charged with a statute 18.2-248(a)(3) who gave a detainer hold what will happen?

The detainer can be from another county, state or immigration. He will be transferred to that jurisdiction once his case is resolved in his...

Can you be convicted of a sexual crime when there is no evidence and the victims story doesn't match and others where accused?

Your brother has an attorney. He/she would be in the best position to assess his case. Whether or not they have enough evidence will be up to a...

Not sure if you found your name/case on the court screen. If not you can call the Clerk's Office for the Circuit Court or the Sheriff's office. ...

Poor prosecutorial discretion?

Obviously, this is something you need to discuss with your attorney. The standard that the courts will apply to find that a prosecutor abused her...

Is it legal in va?

You don't ask what is legal in Virginia.

What are the chances of this going on our record and what may be the consequences?

Very good unless your attorney can work out a plea that allows you to avoid a conviction. You need to discuss all options with your attorney and...

Communicating threats?

It depends on multiple factors including the nature of your threats.

It depends on the jurisdiction and what your prior record looks like. If convicted it can never be expunged from your record. You should consider...