What can I expect

If he starts purposeful incarceration now, the length of the program would likely exceed his earliest possible release date. I have seen...

Can a judge impose more jail time than what was originally suspended?

Under the scenario above, your sentence would be 60 days and if you violate probation, those 60 days would be executed.

My husband has been in jail since the 8th of October he has been charged for intimidation felony 6 what is going to happen

I would assume that the Court has set the matter for a pre-trial Conference date and possibly the trial date. Your husband will remain...

Should I pay my civil claim letter?

The law allows the retailer to pursue 3 times the value of the theft or $100, whichever is greater. In reality, it would cost more to pursue the...

Should I pay Civil Demand - Indiana

The civil demand has no bearing on your criminal case. The prosecutor alone will decide whether to file Theft charges or not. I recommend that...

What is protocol on drug dog hits

You need to talk to an attorney that handles "Civil Rights" litigation as it is possible that your 4th Amendment rights have been violated. The...

How can I best help my brother.

Two things: 1. Hire a good lawyer. 2. Tell him not to talk about this incident to ANYONE (including friends and family) other than his lawyer.

If a person in jail has two chances to modify there time, can purpose of incarceration be considered a first attempt to modify

The "Purposeful Incarceration" program requires the court to include a phrase in their abstract to the DOC that the court will consider...

When I was a judicial officer in a major felony drug court in Indianapolis, it was important for me to see that the person was taking control of...

How can i get emancipated? how does it work?

In order to be emancipated, you need to be able to support yourself. I noticed you listed this as a "sex crime". If you are being physically...