Can HBO put me in their documentary without my permission?

Interesting question, not exactly a criminal law question. This is more of a trademark/ first amendment issue. Since the HBO production would be...

Am I intitled to video evidence of my filed sobriety tests, and any other video evidence like inside the booking area.

While the prior answers give good general advice, I will address Pulaski County specifically. Almost all units in the county are required to be...

Cody is right, until you have paperwork saying you don't need to go - keep going to probation and complying with terms. You can yourself request...

Careless driving is three points on your license, so it is not as bad as Reckless Driving or a similar charge from an insurance standpoint. I...

Should I get a lawyer for 3 class A misdemeanors? (Arkansas, Benton County)

The range of punishments have been mentioned. There are also bad consequences carried by certain convictions. Misdemeanor domestic battery...

Can a police officer legally write me a citation when I show up for my court"plea"date and backdate it to the date of the allege

Depends on what you mean by backdate. Officer has a year to charge you with misdemeanor from date of offense. If you are incarcerated, that...

I have a bench warrant for a FTA will that ever go away ?

If someone is arrested and needs to make bond, the State will use any FTAs to increase the bond. Therefore, it is always a good idea to keep them...

How does the fugitive of justice thing work? Hubby has a failure to appear out of OK and he got picked up in fort smith....

If it is a felony he'll most likely get extradited from AR to OK. If it is a misdemeanor, they will likely release him. Although it is not a...

If you are going to fail one, it might as well be the first. Communicate with your attorney and P.O. Technically you can get revoked, but unlike...

Our lawyer lied to the judge by saying he tried to call us several times but never tried.

It is impossible, as a defendant, for the only instruction to be that you should show up for the jury. There are good and bad public defenders,...