Will I go to jail?

As you said, the 90 day sentence you were given was suspended on a couple conditions, one of which was to be of good behavior. Whether you are...

How much time wil I do off of 18 months

I'm presuming you're talking about a felony. In that case, you will do 10 months and 8 days for every year to which you're sentenced. On 18...

I was plagiarized - How do I respond?

Moved this question to the proper category.

In our jurisdiction the only person who files probation violations when you are unsupervised is the Commonwealth's Attorney. Usually the only time...

Unlike certain other charges, such as Driving on a Revoked or Suspended License, the Commonwealth's attorney DOES NOT have to prove that you were...

How courts deal with this tends to vary. However, in every jurisdiction in which I have practiced, if your get on the ball and start going to...

My fiancee has been accused of a positive drug test thru VA probation but ha never seen chain of custody or labs

Under Cox v. Commonwealth your fiancee has certain rights to confront and challenge an alleged failed drug screens. It's important that he seek...

How the Pre-Trial Services agency responds is based on what the local practice is. Our local Community Corrections typically will not arrest you...

There is a statute in Virginia that authorizes first offender programs for shoplifting, but unlike other first offender programs (Possession of...

Selected as the best answer

I generally agree with the other attorney. I assume that this conviction must have occurred in another state, because Virginia does not offer...