Is it realistic to think that a case involving 5 naked images of a teenager is going to go from state court to federal court?

Not enough information here. Generally speaking, State prosecutors in Miami do not hand off cases to the U.S. Attorneys office. That's not how...

Can sentences be reduced for someone with mental illnesses?

Speak to a local attorney. Mental illness can be a mitigating circumstance when presented to the prosecution and the government in the correct...

My girlfriend is 18 and I am 16 is it illegal that we are together?

It is perfectly legal as long as she is 16. Your research is correct. If she were 15 years old, it would be illegal.

If you are a witness to a crime you should notify the police immediately -- especially if it it involves unreported domestic violence. If you are...

Do grandparents have any rights in Florida?

It depends on whether or not you have any sort of custodial rights over your granddaughter -- it sounds like you don't. If you truly believe that...

This depends on which type of diversion program you are enrolled in. It wouldn't hurt to ask the program and find out. Some programs include...

If im 17 about to be 18 in January and my girlfriend is 16 and pregnant, can i get charged with rape once I turn 18?

No. Consensual sex between a 17 and 18 year old is completely legal in the state of Florida.

What do I do? A false warrant for failure to return vehicle was filed against me by enterprise, what do I do?

You need to hire a local criminal defense attorney to review all of the paperwork with you. Enterprise generally won't file a police report until...

You can be with arrested for any crime the authorities decide they want to arrest you for (they need probable cause to arrest you, but illegal...

Probation violated over pending charge?

The date of arrest is irrelevant. You can only be violated on probation for a crime that occurred while on probation.