As a caveat, I haven't done a lot of research on TWIC. That being said, murder is a disqualifying offense pursuant to our TSA. I hope some one...

When affidavits have been filed to drop charges why would they still be holding the person taking them through trial.

There is still "evidence" in that the State has prior statements from the alleged victim. If they didn't, charges would not be filed. Those...

Do i have a strong defense on 3rd dwi?

The problem is that under Arkansas case law, keys in ignition=actual control of vehicle. I've argued vehicle inoperable, blow and go would...

How can my S/O get probation rather than time on drug charges?

Without knowing their record and what level of felonies/misdemeanors those are I cannot provide an estimate. I would take advantage of a free...

What would I get at count for shoplifting under $60?

In Arkansas, shoplifting is charged as Theft of Property, a Class A misdemeanor. While punishable by up to a year in jail, you will not likely...

I often offer to pay the underlying traffic ticket and request that the failure to pay is dismissed. Usually the court in downtown LR will go for...

5-71-207 is the disorderly conduct statute. One of the requirements is that the nuisance essentially be public. Quoting from the law, "with the...

Conflict of interest??? Or what?

I am not a public defender and they may have different rules, but it sounds like it could be a conflict. Typically codefendants are appointed...

How do I take care of a misdemeanor warrant for possession of marijuana in the state of Arkansas when I live in Texas.

The court likely issued a Failure to Comply - Payment of Fines. Ideally you should obtain an attorney to attempt to get this new charge dismissed...

Attorney did not appear at my court date and told me not t I come.

First step would be attempting to contact the attorney/ someone they work with. Send a letter/email so you have something in writing. Could be a...