My son was arrested last night for possesion of marijuana. 2nd offense as he is currently on probation from the first charge.

Possibly. He is also in danger of losing his diversion status under 333.7411 under the first offense. Therefore, he should retain experienced...

Stand Your Ground Law in Michigan

To answer your question specifically, the police cannot "legally"---"bring a person to the police department" if they are are not " under...

How do I get my case cleared up? (Entrapment? Not meeting statutes of the crime? Invalid guilty plea. Can prove what I say.)

You mention "invalid guilty plea". It sounds like you pled guilty and was convicted of some or all of the crimes charged. This places your...

What is pretrial diversion?

Some courts, jurisdictions, and statutes offer pre-trial diversion on certain criminal offenses. Generally, the various programs require a guilty...

Does the officer who made the arrest have to be present in a pretrial/arrangement?

The answer is NO. However, in many jurisdictions they do attend for purposes of providing input to the court as to bond amount and conditions...

The timing of the tests may be an issue, along with any follow up verification by the testing agency. You need to retain experienced criminal...

More information is needed regarding this specific incident, but your criminal history is cause for concern regarding possible jail time, if you ...

Will I go to jail if I pay the bond?

Assuming you had an attorney represent you at the time of your conviction, that is the person you want to ask about your likely sentence. More...

What charges could I possibly be facing if any? accused of stating that I am going to get a gun, and threating to fight someone.

You need experienced criminal defense counsel as soon as possible. Your attorney will want to get all the details of your side of the story as...

I am currently on probation for a 3 counts of larceny and was incarcerated because of a vop regarding the same charge ,

Whether you are convicted or not of a felony, you cannot just disregard a jury notice. Contact the jury clerk for the court you were summoned ...