Your probation agent has quite a bit of authority over your life while you are on supervision. That authority includes being able to tell you...

I’m 17 and I got caught stealing clothes around $150 worth will I have to serve time im nervous for court

It is a really good idea to obtain the services of an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Discuss all of your questions and...

If you have been convicted of a felony (ANY felony), you may not own or possess a firearm for the rest of your life. The only way around this is...

Talk to your husband's attorney and tell that attorney the truth. The problem that you have created for everyone here is that they are not going...

Can my probation get extended or be put in jail if I can't pay probation fees

It really depends upon whether the judge thinks that you have put forth a "good faith effort" to pay all of your court obligations. If you have...

He needs to contact the Office of the State Public Defender to see if he is eligible to have them appoint an attorney to represent him. If he is...

Being involved with an abusive person is a mess. You are now aware that once you call law enforcement (which you should if you or your kids are in...

"Theft" requires that the State proves beyond a reasonable doubt that you took the property, you knew the property did not belong to you, you knew...

How often are police officers rebuttal witnesses instead of direct witnesses?

It is far more common to see a law enforcement officer called as a witness in the State's case in chief, than it is to see them called as a...

The District Attorney handling your case decides whether or not to offer you a diversion program. It is not something that you check off the...