IS MY 17 YEAR OLD CONSIDER A MINOR?

In SC, a juvenile is a person less than 17 y.o. so if he is charged as an adult that is correct under the law. As far as getting the charge thrown...

They may. If there is a warrant out for you and it is in the database of the southeast region then if you are stopped by police at anytime you...

Sounds like a serious charge?

I'm not sure what the attempted sale is for? Narcotics like meth, marijuana, cocaine, etc. If this occurred in SC then talk to an attorney to...

Call the prosecutors office where the convicted occurred and find out if the charge qualifies for expungement first. If it does and they cannot...

Do I need a criminal defense lawyer or should I ask for public defender or just ask for PTI?

The fines may not be reduced, so I don;t want you to think that that is a given. The other concern is that if you pay the fine then you will have...

Why haven't the police picked up my husband yet for his bench warrant?

There are literally dozens if not hundreds of bench warrants outstanding in any jurisdiction at any given time. They will go get him but when that...

I took a warrant out on my boyfriend for malicious damage to property, but now I want to drop charges.

That depends on the facts of the case and whether the police can prove the case with or w/o your testimony. Often they will dismiss the case if...

How can I tell if I have an active warrant?

It's unlikely that he found anything illegal in your car and then allowed you to leave w/o arresting you. If you want to know if there's a warrant...

Weapons with drugs charges

Guns and knives both fall under the category of a 5 yr. mandatory minimum if you use them during a violent crime such as trafficking in South...

Weapons with drug charges

If the drug charge is a violent crime such as trafficking and there is a gun then you will most likely be charged with possession of a weapon...