Going from deferred prosecution to second-chance probation is a pretty big jump, so I'm not sure if you're getting the complete story here. ...

All my colleagues are correct, no one can predict what will happen, prison is a definite possibility, and straighten out your act, if only to give...

As with many alleged crimes, there is a "knowing" element to criminal trespass. That, and the particular signage on display at your cta station...

As with many alleged crimes, there is a "knowing" element to criminal trespass. That, and the particular signage on display at your cta station...

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What constitutes a violation of conditional discharge in relation to further offenses?

A lot would depend on the nature of the new offense. If a petty offense, probably not much to worry about. If it's a misdemeanor, depending on...

Can i get out of a ticket?

Talk to the lawyer who got you supervision. He or she would know the facts of your supervision case, the judge and prosecutor who would hear any...

Would I got to jail for retail theft this my first case ?

Typically first offenders don't get offered jail (or pen) time. You don't tell us whether the charge is a misdemeanor or a felony, where the...

How many days or months in jail would i be in if i didn't pay a fine of $1,300 im 17?

"Debtor's prisons" are a relic of the past, so generally speaking, people don't go to jail because they cannot pay a fine. But your situation may...

How many days or months in jail would i be in if i didn't pay a fine of $1,300 im 17?

"Debtor's prisons" are a relic of the past, so generally speaking, people don't go to jail because they cannot pay a fine. But your situation may...

HHow can i get affordable lawyer?

I agree with my colleagues. Many, if not most criminal defense lawyers offer free consultations. Take advantage of that by shopping around,...