The shoplifting is a Class A misdemeanors punishable by up to 1 year in jail and/or up to a $2500 fine. Since he failed to appear they will...

DWI requires proof of a blood alcohol content of 0.08 or higher (not the issue here, obviously), or under the influence of drugs or alcohol to the...

A public defender will “do” for any case; they’re usually good lawyers. The problem is they are over worked and don’t have the time to spend on a...

CAN A UNRELIABLE WITNESS STATEMENT CONVICT A PERSON?

The short answer is yes. The longer answer is credibility always plays a part in witness statements, but there are a lot of people sitting in...

I agree with the previous answer. He should have an attorney by now, private or public defender. You should discuss the specifics of his case with...

My husband got pulled over for not having his head lights on He done a field sobriety and blew a .11 can he get out of it?

He may have several defenses, but the only way to know for sure would be to retain a qualified defense attorney to represent him. Even a first...

Can a officer / detective continue questioning you even after you have said you did not commit the crime?

Questioning is not required to stop unless and until a defendant invokes his right to an attorney or refuses to speak anymore. If they read him his...

If you were finger printed and photographed then yes. If you were just given a ticket and didn’t go through that, then probably not.

Aggravated robbery is a Class Y felony punishable by 10-40 years or life in prison. There is no more serious charge other than capital murder. If...

Do I need to go through a mental evaluation in order to represent myself in Arkansas

There is no requirement to have a mental evaluation before representing yourself. However, trying to handle a criminal defense yourself is like...