I am 15 and wanted to have sex with a 17 year old, can he go to jail?

Yes, he can go to jail since the age of consent is 16 and therefore it is illegal for him to have any sexual contact with you.

How long after being arrested do I need to wait before asking for a motion of discovery and who would I contact.

You’re not entitled to discovery until you’ve been indicted or an accusation has been filed against you in Superior Court. You’d contact your...

How can I urgently have my husband request removal of the 'No contact' order' placed on me and my own home? I have a 2 year old

I am sorry to hear about your situation. I know you said you cannot afford a lawyer, but you will need one to help you modify the bond. Whatever...

Can a detective tell a lawyer they have got the information from me?

Yes, a detective can include information about you in his investigative report. Whether the detective will do so will depend on many factors.

I’m 17 years old and I want to engage in a sexual relationship with my boyfriend who is 23. Can he face criminal charges?

The age of consent in Georgia is 16. Therefore, legally, he can engage in sexual contact with you without it being illegal. He cannot take possess...

Do I have a case for a police officer violating my 4th amendment right?

While it sounds like your 4th Amendment Rights were violated no lawyer would be willing to file a federal lawsuit given the lack of damages. You’d...

It sounds like the officer searched the car in violation of your 4th amendment rights. You’ll need to hire a lawyer to fight the case for you....

How hard is it to be removed from the sex offender registry?

It so possible to be removed from the registry if you’ve completed your sentence and you are classified as a level one (low risk offender). Chances...

How can my son be charged?

Your son is a party to the crime since he deposited a check, in his name, that he clearly knew wasn’t his (since he didn’t work for the employer).

Is there any way to not lose the community service hours I did?

Get the 501(c)(3) non profit community service organization to write you a letter (on their letterhead) stating that you’ve completed the requisite...