What is Debtors Prision vs. right to enforce sentences

This is not Dickensian England. We do not have debtors prisons. The Constitution prevents them. Judge's do have a right to enforce their orders....

How much time could I get if found guilty for a first time offense

She could get up to a year in jail. If she has NO record, she is likely to get probation. There is a presumption of probation. Hire a good attorney.

Where do I start?

Work closely with the public defender. Make certain that they know everything about the case. If you are not satisfied with the work of the public...

There is an Interstate Compact that allows individuals to transfer probation supervision. The approval of several entities will be required. Hire a...

How does search and seizure work with a vehicle?

The Courts allow inventory searches when a car is being impounded. There may be separate issues to deal with at a motion. Hire a good attorney.

How can I have a warrant for 2 drug charges that I never knew about? How is this legal?

It is not uncommon for the police to charge someone and issue warrants without the person knowing. Hire a good attorney to assist you.

Do inmates get credit for state time prior to being sentenced while being incarcerated in county on same charge

My colleague is correct. Your boyfriend will be given credit for the days he has served.

What if I don't call

Hire a good attorney and have them make contact. They may want you to work as a CI. You need to protect your interests. Get an attorney. I would...

I agree with my colleagues assessment. Lawyers will look at what you did in furtherance of the plan or attempt. Hire a good attorney. Being charged...

I have court this month and I'm already on probation me and my dad deciided that it's best for me too move to maryland wih him

If you are on probation you are on probation you must get permission from probation and/or the Judge to leave the State. If you are leaving the...