Would it still be illegal to date someone 18 if I'm underage if we have no sexual encounter

A relationship with an 18-year-old when you are 13 is a bad idea. Dating, as in going to the movies and holding hands, is not illegal. However,...

Can a father of a seven year old girl who was found guilty and charged with a sex crime obtain primary placement?

This question was listed under the Practice area: Sex Crime. It is more appropriately posed to Family Law Attorneys. I will change the Practice...

How do we get a misdemeanor arrest expunged?

If these are simply citations and are non-criminal, they are not eligible for expungement. It was probably not a good idea to simply pay the...

It is always best to start by looking at the statute provision that you have been accused of violating. You should start by looking up the...

It really depends upon the language on the warrant. In Wisconsin, warrants are usually designated as executable either in Wisconsin only (usually...

Can we get all the white people in charge to unite their safety pins and rainbow flags against witness intimidation? Let me know

It is a crime to intimidate a witness. Contact law enforcement with any details. If this is whistleblower stuff, contact the Attorney General's...

What happens if a parent doesn't show up for a hearing?

The law favors the diligent. In this situation it means that the person who show up wins (i.e. they get exactly what they ask for). If both...

Retail Theft With No Prior Record- Will It Go On My Record?

Will it show up on CCAP? - Maybe. Some municipalities will show up on CCAP, and others do not. However, CCAP is not the only place where arrest...

Is this fine?

Make sure that you are both aware of the legal definition of "sexual contact". "Sexual contact" is defined as any touching of the intimate parts...

Will this be on my record forever?

The most relevant question here is, "How old are you now?" If this case happened several years ago, you are probably stuck with this being on your...