Your criminal case should have no bearing on your ability to get a passport but I am a private defense lawyer who has no authority over passports. ...

Not lawfully. In Florida gender is irrelevant. What is relevant is age, and, depending upon the age, then consent. A 16 or 17 y/o can,...

No. Police need to swear out an affidavit which sufficiently establishes probable cause, however there is no cookie cutter requirement that any...

If it's a newly charged criminal offense then it is a substantive violation. If it is a violation of the terms of probation which do not...

Okay, and... If this happened at a border (e.g. an airport, a cruise port or some other lawful point of egress or ingress into or out of the US)...

Hire a lawyer and fight the case. If you have already lost (been sentenced) then hire a lawyer and appeal. Unfortunately there really is...

You did not get a withhold for fleeing and eluding as withholds are prohibited by statute for this offense. You were either convicted or...

Why are you opening her mail? If she never received it then she cannot be deemed to have knowledge of it's contents... of course you blew that...

You might want to take a look at the following short but informative VideoFAQs: # 224) What is a “MIP” / “Minor in Possession” charge? -...

Can she be charged? Absolutely. She will have bigger problems with regard to the drugs which were on her and which she admitted knowledge of...