What is most likely the punishment for aggravated sexual battery if it is someone's first offense?

A conviction for aggravated sexual battery is likely to result in a prison sentence. It is treated very seriously. It also results in offender...

Can my misdemeanor summons be dropped or reduced to fine and not show up on my record?

The prosecution could drop the charge or negotiate it to a fine only, if they want to. The important question is do they want to? Hire an...

Do I need an attorney in the case of a misdemeanor battery charge against me?

Absolutely. Battery is a class B misdemeanor and you can do up to 6 months in the county jail. Additionally you can receive a fine, probation...

As long as you told them no lies and did not mislead them you have committed no crime. However this does not mean it is a good idea to talk to...

I am being harassed by father and gf. i have a 6mnth old child,, he threatens to beat my ass n committ suicide what can a do

If your are in immediate fear call the police. You can also contact the district attorney's office for assistance in getting a protection from...

Do they allow?

There is a fairly new service allowing email into and from the Kansas penitentiary system. The inmate should ask his unit team leader about it.

Why is there is no public defenders/pro bono lawyers for the courts and cities around my area?

There is a public defender's office in Salina. It handles felony defense in Saline County and several surrounding counties. The State Board of...

My son was arrested for four pill and parphinalia in the car. From last word on bottom. He asked for interstate compact and was

I am sorry to hear of all your difficulities. The problem is that if the judge has already refused to allow him to compact his probation there is...

Would it cost me anything if my court-appointed lawyer goes to trial and the case gets dismissed?

You should not have to pay anything for your court appointed lawyer if the case is dismissed. He will be paid by the court. If you are convicted...

Where are all the pro bono criminal defense lawyers at? Is there even any?

There are certainly many criminal defense lawyers who do pro bono work. Noone is a "pro bono lawyer" as this would mean that they do all of their...

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