What and Who can help?

If you have a criminal charge and are under age 17 it will go through Juvenile court. You should contact the public defender's office there. BUT -...

Will I get detained?

It is certainly possible. You should consult with an attorney who practices regularly in the county in which you have the warrant. They should be...

Will theft charge stay in my life record or there is a way to clear it?

If you received a citation you may be able to get a "hold open" or similar disposition in the local municipal court. This is also possible if you...

whether photographs are taken depends on many factors - on the practice of the local jurisdiction, the seriousness of the offense, the evidence in...

I got two citations for shoplifting and possession of stolen goods and paid them right away. What's going to happen?

The answer probably depends on the municipal court. Many courts will allow you to "re-open" the citation if you ask to do so within a certain time....

It depends on lots of factors - neighborhood, prior complaints, availability of officers, etc. Likely at least a "knock and talk" will occur,...

If I'm on probation and someone calls in on me and say I'm selling drugs can I go to jail?

The answer is YES, but it would depend on whether your probation agent takes the report seriously. If he/she does, they can place you on a hold...

Arrested for disorderly conduct. What are the consequences?

This depends in part on whether the arrest resulted in a citation or a criminal charge. A citation is a civil forfeiture offense that is generally...

Shoplifting and Court date

You should consult an attorney before going to court. You may be able to avoid the most serious consequences through a diversion or deferred...

I have a charge possession w intent to distribute marijuana whats most likely to happen

Very hard to say without additional facts, but there are definately things that can be done to mitigate the damages. Consult an attorney immediately.