I am on felony prob and it ends in Feb 2018. I just caught a misdemeanor possession charge. What are the most likely penalties?

If you're on probation, you probably also have a suspended sentence hanging over you. That suspended sentence can be revoked, sending you to...

Arkansas statute 12-12-919 governs termination of one's duty to register as a sex offender. Based on the information you provided it's unlikely...

Why would someone that was sentenced to 180 days be released after only 21 days?

Probably because the jail is full and the sheriff decided to release him early. The judge runs the court and hands down sentences, but the county...

First offense indecent exposure is a class A misdemeanor. This means it carries a maximum punishment of 1 year in county jail and/or fines up to...

You certainly can get revoked for failing your first drug test (or violating any other term of your probation), but it isn't automatic. In my...

To make its case the state has to prove the rolling paper was for illegal drugs. To beat the charge you do not have to prove anything. If...

Will I be charged for trespassing??

The million dollar question is: Do you have a legal right to be there? If you don't and go in anyway, you are guilty of criminal trespass--and...

The age for consent to sex in Arkansas is 16. You definitely shouldn't have sex with anyone younger than 16, and sex with someone under 18 can be...

If some has a suppend sentances and commits another crime would they have to serve the full sentence ?

If someone on a suspended sentence commits a new crime (or violates any other terms of the suspended sentence), the court may revoke the suspended...

If you are convicted of rob, and it was a set up, the other party got their stuff back before you were arrested, still charged?

First, Arkansas has no crime called "residential robbery" (or "residential rob"). It sounds to me like you are charged with residential burglary. ...