I wasn't given Miranda Rights & not permitted to speak to attorney. What can this mean in my defense?

Miranda only becomes an issue if you give incriminating statements to the police after being arrested. There could be other issues that may help...

A 5K 1.1 reduction occurs when a defendant provides what the government deems as substantial assistance (which means cooperation with the...

Lured into a online chat sexting room scam, I am not a minor, being blackmailed by a minor.

I agree with Mr. Love. Contact a lawyer immediately. That way, you can start protecting yourself from two things: (1) legal action taken against...

Is it possible to get this dismissed without a lawyer since they were searched twice?

I'm not sure what the charges are, but It sounds like a motion to suppress may be in order. You, and anyone else charged, definitely need to hire...

Are decisions from one Circuit Court being used/raised in a different Federal Court for which the circuit is not assigned?

The opinion can be used as persuasive authority if the circuit in which the hearing is held does not have contradicting precedent. The E.D.N.Y....

If I was arrested several years ago for misdemeanor larceny charge and paid $1,000 fine, probation, did community service.

If your record was expunged, you do not have to reveal that you were arrested. As for your new charge, you definitely should hire a lawyer.

Can I get a misdemeanor drug charge expunged because of my record

If it's still just a charge, get a lawyer to avoid a conviction. Then worry about getting it expunged.

My son was charged with a misdemeanor destruction of private property after he got stuck in a field with his truck .

Hire an attorney right away. Your son's attorney may be able to work something out whereby your son's case will be dismissed. An attorney can...

What is the legal age in North Carolina to take an alford plea?

There is no age requirement for an Alford plea.

How much jail time is someone facing for Felony MAINTN VEH/DWELL/PLACE CS (F) and Felony PWIMSD MDA/MDMA?

It depends on his prior criminal history, but the most someone charge with this could face is 25-39 months on the PWIMSD charge and 12-24 months...