Each petty theft charge carries up to 180 days in jail and while running them consecutively would be quite abnormal, it is possible. Additionally,...

If he violated the terms of what sounds like bond, not probation, prior to the charge being dismissed, that’s still a problem that could be...

It sounds like it’s already done. I’m sure someone’s or several someones’ version of events is quite different. You need to hire an attorney.

My guess is the police will have a totally different story. As described, the search is no good. But their version is likely to include some PC....

When someone is arrested for a PV the officer has 3 days to tell their supervisor and then the probation department has 30 days to bring them...

Most judges will take all the circumstances into account but that doesn’t mean they won’t send a person to prison just because they had a tough...

There’s no magic bullet to “beat” a charge. You need to work with an attorney to present your case.

If your lucky, they’ll be there next week and see the defendant. But it could easily be until the new year. One of the many reasons to arrange for...

Yes, it’s common for police to await lab results that can take months prior to seeking an indictment. Your son needs an attorney.

There isn’t enough information your question to answer it intelligently. We would need to know what your sex offense conviction level was, your...