What are my chances for getting a dismissal on a DUI when they couldn't find any drugs or alcohol in my system?

The short answer is yes, you can win. But, be aware that the prosecutor can make the case based only on the testimony of the officer's opinion that...

Why would a marijuana charge(less than 35 grams) that was reduced to littering show up on my record?

Unlike a routine background check, a fingerprint background check shows not only convictions but also arrests. Employment in the fields of...

Questions about felony arrest vs. Charge terminology and expungement in Missouri

If no charge was filed, you can answer "no" on an employment application that asks about charges. If it asks about "arrests", then the answer is...

What are the chances of someone getting parole who is only serving 6 months?

Since you are talking about a county jail sentence, the correct term would probably be "early release" rather than parole which usually refers to...

What can I do about my girlfriends parents not wanting us to date I'm 19 and she's 16

You need to talk to a criminal attorney familiar with the law in Iowa to see what the age is for statutory sex crimes. In some states, relations...

What do I do to get charges dropped that I have been trying to drop for a month now for a domestic violence charge

Getting him out of jail (pay the bond) is a different question than getting the charges dropped. The era of simply filing an affidavit of...

How do cops know if your guilty by association?

It depends on the prosecutor's ability to show your level of knowledge which will be largely circumstantial evidence. If the drug transaction took...

If the probation is an SIS then the Judge can sentence anywhere up to the max (4 years). If the probation is an SES then the sentence has already...

Sealed or expunged record

Missouri law is very limited when it comes to being able to expunge your criminal record. Basically it is limited to arrests where there were no...

Yes, the P.O. can add conditions to your girlfriend's probation, such as not seeing you. However, if she is on probation and not parole, these...