Just found out I have an arrest warrant in TX. I've been overseas for 1 year. When I come back will i be arrested in customs?

Yes most likely - especially if it is for felony charges.

Is there any way possible to get restitution reduced to civil judgement?

It depends on the judge & the county. But yes it is possible. You would need to file a motion to modify probation.

What are the penalties for petty thief

It is a 2nd degree misdemeanor which carries a maximum of 60 days jail and/or $500 fine. But pls consult with an attorney to see if his charge can...

Your case will still show up while you are in PTd & after you complete it. It is on you (not the state) to expunge your record. Pls look at my...

Is there a statue of limitations? What should be my next step to get this resolved?

Did the charges occur in Arizona or Florida?

In trafficking cocaine charge does the state have to have some proof of intent to traffick?

Unfortunately florida's drug laws are very harsh & trafficking can be based on possession for personal use. Trafficking upgrades a simple...

Does the point system start over after you have gone to prision either fed or state.

They do not use the point system for misdemeanor charges. However the court & prosecutor usually does take your prior criminal history into...

How can I be charged with grand theft when no goods money or services were obtained? The original charge was no actioned.

The state can charge you with grand theft even if you tried to steal and were not successful. An attempt is included in the charge of grand theft.

If a state charge is dismissed does it still constitute a federal violation?

Yes you can still be charged federally even if the state charge is dismissed.

If the state can prove that your brother broke into someone's house, then he can be charged with burglary of a dwelling which is mandatory prison...