If the police lock you up and you get the charges dismissed. How can they change the file number and lock me back up

That's a tricky situation, but the short answer is that they probably can do that. The two legal issues here relate to the concepts of double...

Ultimately the decision as to whether or not to hire you is going to be made by the potential employer. When you are talking about a job which...

Warrant info

The police can obtain a warrant that gives them the legal right to enter your residence to look for your brother. It would be up to a magistrate...

I have a question regarding plea bargaining.

It would be considered a single offense for subsequent sentencing and habitual felon calculations.

Police Detective assigned to investigate Monica's Rape Case told her "its a figment of her imagination", "laws too strict", etc

The sexual orientation of the officer strikes me as being utterly unrelated to how this case has been handled. I fail to see how being homosexual...

Being indicted generally does not involve somebody being re-arrested, as that is simply the name for the document issued by the grand jury when...

Selected as the best answer

Do i need a lawyer for a misdemeanor expungement ?

Technically you do not need a lawyer, as you are free to represent yourself. However most people do in fact retain counsel to handle things like...

Retracting a Statement

There is no real way to "retract" a statement, as you can't take back things that you say during an investigation. The most that can typically be...

I'm looking for and attorney to expunge my record. What kind of attorney do I look for and how long does it take to remove?

I'm a little surprised that an unserved warrant would show up on a background check, if only because such things are generally not public record...

You can check the AOC online calendar system (it appears that somebody has already posted a link there) to see if you have a case, or you can call...