How long will it be till my son go to court if he’s been indicted ?

It depends on the state of the accusation. You can run a Google search for your state and Rules of Criminal Procedure and look for the rules...

In the state of Ohio when might you be able to possibly get out?

Ohio law permits the Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections to reduce a sentence for "good time." Good time is credited for no infractions...

I had a domestic violence issue in 1995 and was taken into custody and told charges were dropped. Why is it on my record?

You will want to avoid advice from attorneys not practicing in the State of Ohio when looking for answers to questions about Ohio criminal...

I am the only witness to a DV trial but I do not want to testify. How do I approach this situation.

You can and should obtain representation. Often a phone call from a lawyer to the prosecuting attorney can avoid the need for an appearance and...

Not only do you run the risk of arrest, but you also forfeit your driver's license unless you request a TEMPORARY State ID. If you give up your...

How does ohio usually consider petty theft serious or minor

Many jurisdictions have opportunities for theft diversion dockets. You should speak with an attorney from the jurisdiction you are in to find out...

In my opinion there are no circumstances under which a criminal defendant should speak with a prosecutor directly. Any statement you make to the...

2901.13 Limitation of criminal prosecutions (A)(1) Except as provided in division (A)(2) or (3) of this section or as otherwise provided in this...

I am 16 an I'm from Ohio, I am being charged with theft. Can you please tell me what my punishment might be!?

The prior answers to this question highlight the importance of contrition. You need to make sure you don't do this or any other illegal activity in...

How can i get my record expunged

The prior answers to this questions are correct that more information is needed. But statutory expungment is not the only avenue available for...