I recommend retaining an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Due to the value of the merchandise, you are facing a felony...

Who can attend a pretrial varies depending on the court. Some pretrials are held in open court. Others are held at the prosecutor's office or in...

I agree with the previous answer. If you were in fact convicted of DV (M1), you would be ineligible to have that record expunged.

Ok so my friend sent nude he is 13 and the girl is 13

I agree with the previous answer. This can potentially result in serious charges. Courts and prosecutors' offices vary in how they deal with this...

The police are not required to arrest you at the time of the incident. They may need additional time to consider whether or not to charge you with...

If I broke a window out is that burglary?

I agree with the previous answer. This is going to depend on the facts and circumstances surrounding the breaking of the window, as well as the...

Can my dad put my baby’s father in jail if I’m 17 and he’s 23 ?

The age of consent in Ohio for purposes of sexual contact/conduct is 16, so a sexual crime is unlikely, as you state that you were already 16 when...

There is no set time period in which the grand jury must hear your case. The State has 270 days from the time you were arrested (or charged with...

When should u plea not guilty when driving under suspension?

I agree with the previous answer. An attorney may be able to negotiate a dismissal or a plea to a less serious infraction.

Are crimes like importuning and child endangerment?

You are correct. An overwhelming majority of these types of cases remain in state court. In an extreme situation, the federal government may get...