Federal case rep by a Fed public defender, AUSA is threatening to charge wife unless husband plead guilty, is this legal?

The AUSA only needs probable cause to charge a person with a crime, as does any other prosecutorial entity. If the case is complicated it may make...

I got a smoking marajuana in public and in a public park ticket at a 4/20 rally. Is there a way to get it off my record?

At this point, you have only been charged with this offense, not convicted. If you are concerned about your record, you really need to hire an...

My 14 yr. old daughter was given a breathalyzer not in the presence of a parent, school official, was that legal?

Your question is a little unclear, but the short answer is yes, that is legal. Generally someone must be present on the child's behalf when being...

Hello, I have a misdemeanor on my record thanks to an over-zealous policeman who wrote a false report.

First, please be careful about using names and personal identifiers, as this is a public forum. More information is necessary to make an educated...

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Is it Still Molestation?

Sexual contact must be consensual. A sleeping person cannot consent, so yes it is still illegal. Even if the person does not choose to pursue...

What punishment can I expect from my charge?

While it is good that you are seeking out information in venue, you need to contact an attorney to represent you ASAP. Depending on what county...

This is probably a more appropriate discussion to be having with your parents. That said, "being a couple" is not illegal for children your age,...

Can a prosecutor file a nolle prosequi motion when a defendant is at large?

Did something happen that makes you think this is a possibility? The prosecutor always has the option of nolle prossing a case, but would only do...

Did he get more

I am only speculating based on the limited information here, but if he had time served, the date you are looking at may include his two years of...

Can a person be kept at a technical violator center past their release date?

What exactly do you mean "his time was up?" Is that his original release date or the end of his parole. Prison sentences are followed by periods...