How much control does a parole officer have? What are an inmates rights?

A parole officer has a great deal of authority over the people he/she supervises. If he is your boyfriend (instead of being legally married to...

If an officer reasonably believes that a person who is driving does not have a valid driver's license, that officer may conduct a traffic stop to...

If he is in custody, he will have the opportunity to contact the Office of the State Public Defender to see if he qualifies to have them appoint an...

If subpoenaed to be a witness in a criminal case can i plead the 5th if it might incriminate me?

There are questions that you could be asked that you may not want to answer because you do not want to help the DA convict a friend. You cannot...

I would advise you to speak with an attorney immediately. It might be a really good (or bad) idea to speak with the police, but not without your...

The other attorneys have given very good and accurate answers to your question. I am curious as to what your girlfriend's mother is actually doing...

What is going to happen to my fiancee?

If your fiancée was not aware of a case against him, he may have an out-of-date address on file with the DMV. If he is sent a notice of court...

Will a civil ordinance violation for retail theft show on a fingerprint background check?

If you were formally arrested and taking to the police station for mugshots and fingerprints, then it will most likely be included in a background...

Is there any way to not have my drivers license suspended in an underage drinking ticket?

Your driving privileges will be suspended if this was your second underage drinking citation, or if you were driving at the time. If this is a...

Does this constitute as rape?

Not remembering and not consenting are two different things. There are times when a person who has had too much to drink (usually drinking a lot...