As a juvenile offender, if a first offense, he should receive the benefits of the juvenile system which ultimately should focus on programs and a...

Ankle monitor as condition of probation

Electronic monitoring can be a condition of probation.

Misdemeanors are offemses which become part of one's record.

Is it legal for an officer to encourage a roommate to kick in the bedroom door of corenter so they can arrest on traffic warrant

One might argue that at the point where the police asked him to kick the door down he became an agent, but more facts would need to be developed...

How likely is a judge to revoke probation for someone with prior convictions if the victim drops charges?

The court can revoke his probation even if the charge is dropped based upon the conduct that can be proved, and the prosecution can go forward with...

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Criminal law attorney that specializes in misdomeanor violation of probation

He has a right for a pubic defender if without sufficient funds to hire a lawyer since a liberty interest is invloved.

I am job hunting and I have a misdemeanor. Is there away to block employers from seeing my record so I can get a job?

this currently is public record and you can block it. If you can get an expungement, that would help, but at this point the conviction stands.

How would the fed. gov. prove that the drugs I were charges with were not for sale but for personal use?

You should obtain a defense lawyer ASAP. That issue is normally a jury question. good luck.

My sister was manipulated to give her own money, and stole $20,000 of my parents money, through credit cards, cash, and checks.

his is a matter for law enforcement and your sister shoul dalso consult with a criminal defense attorney as she has possible exposure as well.

My boyfriend has been convicted of robbery and now he faces deportation what can I do to keep him here? Marriage?

This is a question for an immigration attorney.