Same answer as before. You don't have to talk to the police. If they confiscated the baggie, it is probably being sent to a lab for testing. You...

If charged as an adult, that type of crime could carry up to 5-years, assuming it wasn’t self-defense. However, based upon the context of your...

You could just not work for the police. If they don’t have a charge on you, then there’s nothing they have to hang over your head. However, your...

It's an assertion, but that does not make the assertion untrue. That the bad statement about a person was true is a defense to defamation. In...

I agree with Mr. Haber and write only to add that you haven’t said anything that would necessarily mean your Public Defender has been ineffective....

The answer to whether you have been convicted or pled No Contest is “No” based upon the information you have provided. That notation reflects that...

If you were sentenced to 12 months of house arrest for the first year of your four years of probation, then more likely than not, you will have to...

I agree with Mr. Haber and reiterate that how you are recounting the facts of your case are inconsistent. You don't plea "No Contest" and then the...

Yes, that would be abuse of discretion, assuming your legal conclusion is true. The concept of "stare decisis" means that the issue has already...

You should talk to a criminal defense attorney in person to determine whether the officer's search was lawful. You haven't given enough detail for...