How long will my boyfriend sit in jail on a probation hold because of a probation violation?

Just as a point of information since your post is from Madison, in Dane County most of the revocation cases seem to be scheduled outside the 50 day...

What do I do?

Another option would be to post the bond. "Escape" means to leave in any manner without lawful permission or authority. The circumstances and...

What could be the most sitting in jail time? Could they only get probation? Could the new charge run with old one

The facts recited raise a number of questions. On one hand, you indicate that if they messed up they will be serving a seven month sentence. That...

Can a class I felony be removed from record when 18 and can it prevent you from owning a gun and hunting.

It depends on what you mean by "get out of this". An experienced attorney can very likely obtain an outcome that does not result in a felony...

Can a prosecutor bring up open or on-going charges/cases against a defendant in trial?

The "other acts" evidence exclusions does not keep out evidence when offered to show proof of motive, opportunity, intent, preparation, plan,...

Just to add a couple of points. You do not get "good time" against jail time imposed as a condition of probation, unless part or all of it is...

Difference between 714.2(5) and 714.2-5

Contact an Iowa attorney to answer this question.

Do i have to say i was convicted of a felony if I was put into deferred prosecution or first offender program and completed it?

Generally speaking, no, you do not have to say you were convicted of a felony if you completed the program, and the charge was dismissed. However,...