The answer to your main question is "maybe". Attending a diversion program is an alternative disposition that is available to judges in juvenile...

Drug deal was supposedly caught on tape but there were no drugs actually seen on the camera, how can the charges stand?

Confusion is appropriate and normal when someone has been charged with any criminal offense. This is why there are criminal defense attorneys. If...

It was a secondary offense, but was recently made a primary offense a few years ago. The good news is that it is a non-moving, non-point violation,...

Friend in Michigan bought what she thought was a candle in a thrift shop. It was an explosive and she got hurt. Responsibility?

Well, the first issue is jurisdictional. Am I understanding correctly that your friend purchased the item in Michigan and LIVES in Michigan as...

My teen age son (17) is requesting that girls send him explicit photos over their cell phones and is requesting oral sex.

This could be a serious issue for him. There is no defense to a criminal charge simply because one is under 18 years old, there are just...

Is there anyway to get an underage possession of alcohol charge exponged from my record?

Before you may have the charge expunged, you need to have it dismissed or be found not guilty. Contact an attorney to discuss your facts. It's been...

I asked for a motion for discovery for my speeding ticket for the police officer his ride along and all evidence against me.

As you have learned, practicing law is not as easy as it looks on TV. Don't do anymore damage to your case. Contact a traffic defense attorney to...

I was in my motel room and had warrant for speeding ticket and they charged me with possesion because i had half a xanax i didnt

You need to consult with and hire an attorney to help you. Also, looking forward, your pharmacy paperwork may not be sufficient to show you were...

I was charged with Second Degree Assault after my Mistress filed charges stating I punched her in the face after telling my wife

The prosecutor is not simply going to inform you that the charges have been dropped. Nor are you going to be able to do anything to encourage them...

Federal (white collar) criminal case/trial.

The jury panel is selected from the general population. No one from the grand jury would be eligible to sit on the jury since they have prior...