What punishment is asked for in civil contempt?

Civil contempt in Florida is used to obtain compliance with prior orders of the court. A person is held in contempt and jailed until the person...

If a person is arrested for assault with a deadly weapon for defending herself, can she turn around and press charges too?

She needs to get a criminal defense lawyer and discuss her charges and the evidence she has against the alleged victim. It sounds like she has a...

Your question needs clarity in order to fully answer. The confusion arises because you mention you are waiting on probation in another case. If...

Will I be charged with a felony if I get arrested for domestic violence again?

You do not provide enough information to fully answer this question. The answer depends on where the new charge is and what the facts of the new...

He needs to resolve the state court detainer. While there is not enough information to answer your question fully I will give you a little...

How can I find out if I have been accepted into the PTI program?

In Orlando, sometimes it takes a while to determine whether the State Attorney is going to allow you to enter PTD, although the Public Defender...

While more facts are needed to fully answer your question I can provide some information. When a psychiatrist is appointed by a judge to evaluate...

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A person can be charged with drug possession when only a residual amount of a controlled drug is in a bag. As the attorney above stated the charge...

The answer totally depends on the agency to which you apply. There is no prohibition on agencies hiring someone with a juvenile history (I say...

May I get arrested for being out at 4 in the morning?, if so what's it called?

In addition to what has already been said, there may be a city ordinance concerning skate boarding on certain public areas.