Can a prosecutor add enhanced charges and twenty yeras two days before trial or is this just a scare tatic?

I agree with the first response. Amendments can occur anytime, but your attorney is entitled to a continuance of the new charges unfairly prejudice...

Can I deny an arrest or criminal charge with an expungement?

Yes, under these facts you should be able to answer no to everything. If you're worried what may or may not show up on a background check, contact...

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What options do I have, and what is the possibility of being convicted for these charges.

First, hire a good defense attorney. Second, don't make anymore statements to anyone other than the attorney. Finally, tell him or her...

How can I get out a a DUI when I wasn't driving

You may have defenses here, but there are a lot of specifics that go into that. Law enforcement can make their case using circumstantial evidence....

Am i required to show id to police while not operating a vehicle? How does this coinside with the 4th amendment see situation.

Officers have a right to detain a person if they have reasonable suspicion that the person is, has, or is about to commit a violation of law. It's...

What do we do??

It's very possible. The problem is the judge is going to have a hard time believing anyone who gets a ticket wouldn't think they had to appear in...

Was my call recorded? Can they pursue this?

This post is too specific, and Gentry too small. You should ask Avvo to remove it as it could be used against you. But since we're here I might...

Does this not violate my rights per Speedy Trial, since I never agreed to that long or never was even asked or notified beforeha

You don't get to pick the trial schedule, the court does. As long as they try you within 12 months of the date of your arrest, minus any time you...

Should my case been dismissed because the officer that gave me the ticket didn't even show up for the court date?

You're first court date was an arraignment where you enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. Next time you'll have a chance to argue your case. But...

What happens if you violate probation in the state of Arkansas?

You could be subject to the full range of punishment for the original charge, including prison.