There are many, many people in jail right now who are still presumed innocent of their charges while they wait for their trial. So, even if he...

I got caught stealing at the mall. What should i do?

You are also entitled to contact the consulate of your native country.

If this is my daughter's first offense,and it's her word against two other juviniles that also present.How do the courts

Your daughter does not have to prove her innocence. Your daughter may choose to plead "guilty" or she may plead "not guilty" in which case the...

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I was charged with dui, the prosecuter plead down to improper lane usage but i have to take urine tests, what happens if i dont

I am not, and none of us is here to second-guess the advice you got from your attorney, but s/he is right. The prosecutor cannot revive the DUI...

My 13 year old and her 11 year old friend are being charged with burgary of a habitation, but there was another 11 year old

I agree with both answers, but in particular the first. You cannot assume that the reason the 11 year old boy was not charged was due to the State...

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Principle told me 2 give him my sweater& shoes,because of rumors i was high.He found a 1 hitter.Was his search illegal?

Generally speaking, school officials are not government agents subject to the rules against violating one's constitutional rights. I'm not saying...

Should I ask for another public defender?

I know it can be hard, and I'm not saying you're guilty of this type of thing, but try to avoid letting your frustration show in the messages you...

If i am on felony probation and my boyfriend has a PENDING felony, can we live together?

Unless there is a specific provision in your probation (like if your boyfriend was a co-defendant and you've been ordered to have no contact with...

Police want to question a minor about a park altercation between that minor and another minor. How should this be handled?

The police are allowed to question the minor about the incident; however, that does not mean that the minor has to answer. Like adults, children...

How to get property back after trial?

Just because items were not used at trial does not mean they don't hold potential evidentiary value. For example, you say that your friend is...