It probably means that the person was sentenced to somewhere in between 1 and 364 days in the local jail. That said if you want to KNOW (caps...

No internet lawyer can explain "the why" of this to you. That said your inclination to "so im hiring a criminal lawyer" is excellent and yes, a...

"Can I sue _______" is a civil law question. Last I checked this was still America, and in America you can sue pretty much anyone for pretty...

There is no way to determine whether this is purely administrative or is also a criminal matter without physically looking at the paperwork.

Q: If I was charged with a violation of probation, how long can I be held? A: Until your VOP, which is to say "indefinitely". The bottom line...

Your hands-down, best option is to HIRE A CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYER, STAT! (caps intentional.) Turning yourself in on the blind is in it's an...

Cops "can" ("can" as in "are physically able to") do whatever they want and it will stand unless and until either a Prosecutor sua sponte dismisses...

This is an excellent question but it's much better answered by a psychiatrist as opposed to a lawyer. I strongly suggest that you locate one and...

Q: how much longer can they keep me before being released ? A: "They" can keep you until your case get's resolved or you post bond, which ever...

If either the cops and or your PO and or a Prosecutor and or a Judge believe that you were the aggressor then the answer is yes. Conversely, if...