How likely is it that I will be arrested for a first offense shoplifting charge (misdemeanor)?
You should not give a statement regardless of whether you can afford a lawyer. Go get the tickets, but don’t give a statement.
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You should not give a statement regardless of whether you can afford a lawyer. Go get the tickets, but don’t give a statement.
Makes total sense. An investigation lead to information that caused a cop to get a warrant.
If you’ve been convicted of 3 prior shoplifting cases, you are facing a mandatory year in prison. “Upon conviction of a fourth or subsequent...
Not if you entered a guilty/nolo plea.
It is highly illegal for him to ask you to send sexually explicit pictures. It’s called child pornography. You should stay away from him as he...
Yes, they can stop you and charge you. You can hire a lawyer to fight the case and challenge their accusation that you shoplifted.
Why have you not hired him a lawyer to protect him?
Rape is a serious accusation. The sentence for rape is 25 years in prison with no parole or life. Anybody defending someone charged with rape will...
You have the right to a lawyer. You should exercise that right and get some help with this situation.
Diversion is a dismissal and it is a guaranteed result.