If charged with a felony, how do jury trials work?

Get a lawyer and have them request a jury trial. Good luck.

If someone is assaulted and did not file a written complaint ,is what is told to the police hearsay?

No, it would be hearsay. They need a witness or the defendant's statements.

You need a good criminal lawyer for this matter. Retain and talk with them.

My 17 year old daughter was force upon to have sex by bf who is also 17 she said she was raped she was to scared to tell anyone

Calll the police and report the action.

First time with theft 4th and what will happen to me at court?

Get a lawyer prior to court and you may be able to keep your clean record.

My 2 saint bernards got out of there pen and killed some chickens and now the cop says they need put down can they do that

They likely can, but I would need additional information to advise you. Call us for help.

I am a student going to a public university in nebraska. I am currently handicapped (temporarily) and my school never has enough

Just because you have a disability does not mean you can break the law. Does not sound like you have a case.

What defense do I have against a payday loan co. living in Iowa

Mr. Moen is correct, get a lawyer and have it looked into.

How long does a landlord have to continue to charge us rent when we no longer live in his house?

You would pay the term of the lease only, not forever.

Can a federal parolee be ordered to do open-ended polygraph concerning hypothetical crimes?

Get a lawyer ASAP to go over the written description. Sounds like you may face problems with counseling down the road.