How can my mom say that she wants to press charges and say my boyfriend “ molested me “ but i’m 16 and he is 18 ?

Your question of "how can she say this" is, unfortunately pretty easily. People lie to the police all the time. What the police will believe and...

Can the police keep your phone even if they don’t have a warrant yet?

I do not believe it likely that you are in federal court for 56 grams. It is almost certainly state criminal court. Yes they can hold the...

What happens when you get caught stealing?

Juvenile law is very flexible for judge. If you are charged and found guilty you could be placed on probation or in custody. You need to talk to...

It is possible that nothing will happen. You do , however, need to follow the no trespass agreement. It is possible that the matter has been...

What is the statue of limitation for possession with intent in Oakley Ks and jail time?

Yes, this started as a traffic stop but your question is really a criminal defense question. The important part is possible charge of possession...

Charged with a class A misdemeanor for animal cruelty. Will I go to jail

It is possible to be ordered to jail for up to one year for a Class A misdemeanor. Whether the judge will do that depends on the specific facts of...

Should I fight it or just get a diversion? what is my best option. Also I don’t want to tell my family, is that an option?

There is no way an attorney can give you advice on what you should do with your case in a forum such as this. It requires much more information,...

Possession under the law in Kansas has a very specific meaning. It requires that the prosecution be able to convince a judge or jury that the...

Can I put a PFA on my sisters ?

You can file a petition to ask the court to issue a protection from abuse or protection from stalking order. It is up to the judge to decide if...

Yes, they can ask. You can ask for someone's ssn. It is just a question. Could they have arrested you if you refused to answer? No, that would...