I was caught shoplifting for the for the very first time and the items couldn’t have been more than $10 wil i goto jail?

Tennessee has a first time offender program called diversion, which if you are eligible and approved may help you avoid jail time. You will need to...

Will I go to jail on a first offense

On your first court date when you are arraigned for the offense which you are charged, the judge will advise you of the minimum and maximum...

My son has two counts of aggravated robbery this his first offense what's the minimum he can face or can he get probation

The answer depends on several factors including but not limited to whether your son is under or over the age of 18 and if he has a prior criminal...

What can I do if I made a statement to police while drunk??

Contact an attorney. The attorney will gather the pertinent information and can advise you on your options and motions that can be filed to...

There is a good probability that when you go to court on your assigned court date, the judge will order you to go and be fingerprinted upon leaving...

Does my boyfriend have 3 violations now? What type of sentence do you think he'll receive?

He will be notified of all of his alleged violations once the warrant is served on him. He has a right to have a hearing on the allegations....

Can I have an expungement with a pre tri diversion?

Provided you successfully complete the diversion program and have your charges dismissed, you will be eligible for an expungement. Contact an...

What would probably be the sentence for robbery and false imprisonment if the person has previos record?

There are several factors that the court considers when sentencing someone convicted of a crime. Although very heavily weighed, one's criminal...

Can I plea nolo contender to simple assault in Tennessee

You should probably consult with your attorney who negotiated the reduced charge.

If my friend pays his bond fully and do not go to court will they send a bounty hunter to get him. Even tho the bond is paid

By posting a bond, the bonding company is assuring the court that they will be responsible in the event the accused fails to appear on his or her...