If i robbed a store at the age of 14 with a pellet gun,is it fair that i got charged with 1st degree robbery?

Robbery in the first degree is defined under the Alabama Criminal Code in section 13A-8-41 as: "(a) A person commits the crime of robbery in the...

I have a failure to appear on a dui 15 years ago! How do i go about resolving this?

The state of Alabama recently implemented STAR identification (government acronym for a secure identification system) for driver license issuance....

A guy talks a girl into using drugs so he can get her high for sex. Sex offense, or "just" drug offense?

The illegal distribution of a controlled substance is a serious felony offense. Under the Code of Alabama,1975, section 13A-12-211, 'Unlawful...

Will I get drug tested at my first court date

Every criminal court in the state holds the inherent authority to order drug or alcohol screening for any person subject to the jurisdiction of the...

As a general rule of practice in the state of Alabama, supervised probation remains with the sentencing court. The other aspects of probation -...

How to start rape charges?

Prosecution must start with a complaint filed with the district attorney (also called "state's attorney" in some locations) that holds jurisdiction...

Will a Plea Bargain guarantee a harsher sentence for the Lesser crime?

If your question is can your probation be terminated prior to the end of the statutory two year period, the answer is 'yes' but only if the...

Your first step is to recognize that you are in serious trouble and you are facing at least two criminal charges - possession of a forged...

Can i go after my husband for adultry

There are basically two types of 'adultry' in Alabama: a criminal offense and a civil action for divorce. Under the Alabama Criminal Code, adultry...

The crime of bigamy is defined under the Alabama Criminal Code as: "A person commits bigamy when he intentionally contracts or purports to contract...