If the state knows the testimony given by states witness is false is the state at fault.

It is not uncommon for a witness's testimony at trial to be different from a police report or prior statement. There are many possible...

My husband involved me in criminal action which I was not aware of-should I report the crime? Will I incriminate myself?

If your involvement in this offense was you picked him up not knowing that he had ditched the car to falsely claim that it was stolen, you have not...

Prisons can open inmate mail to search for contraband or evidence of planning criminal activity. Mail from a lawyer, if properly marked as...

Private detectives and if they hold up in court

Any witness with relevant admissible evidence will be considered. I agree that you should be working with an attorney rather than trying to do...

Criminal law (Criminal)

I agree that watching what happens in court will be better than any book. But as far as books go, Roger Dodd has a great one on cross-examination.

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Your son is serving two sentences, the federal one and the MO one. By the time he finishes his federal sentence, his MO sentence will be...

Could the charges filed against me be droped because several of my constitutional rights have been violated?

Whether or not your constitutional rights have been violated is a complicated issue you should discuss with an attorney. Similarly, whether the...

Can you press charges against someone for "holding you till the police come"?

You can certainly complain to the police. Doing so, however, may require that you answer questions about what you were being held for, which...

My bf was sentenced 120 days for second degree robbery,his projected release date is May 12,2012 when should they release him?

May 12, 2012

I have a neighbor,and park mgr.who have harrassed, and stalked me for over a year, in the last 3 years, he has stolen from me,

There is not much you can do about snoopy neighbors but move.