The police do not have to bring it up or charge someone. They have discretion. That said, they usually do charge.

While you’d have to ask the sheriff or his probation officer if he is still on supervision, the most likely explanation is the opening of a new...

You can go to jail for up to 180 days on a petty theft charge. It is unlikely you will get jail sentence, if it is a first time offense. The longer...

It's certainly possible. First, they may still charge the person for the marijuana. It's not uncommon for them to wait on lab results confirming...

There is nothing legally stopping you, but the sheriff has discretion and most sheriff's departments are not going to authorize the permit until...

You should hire an attorney to help you persuade the prosecutor to offer you a deal. Hopefully, there was little to no damage or injury and is...

The state of limitations on a misdemeanor is two years. So, no, they could not file it now. But if they filed it while you were in prison, I could...

There’s no where near enough information to answer your question. If it’s a low level misdemeanor case, I would say it’s a good sign for the...

They would probably just issue a warrant for your arrest. I doubt they'll come get you.

It's extremely unlikely such arrangements could be made. While it is often possible to arrange to pay to stay in a local jail rather than going to...