Legally when a citizen files a police report does the police department have to work the case?

Most of the time the police will work a case and leave the charging determination up to the prosecutor. Also, a judge is required to find probable...

Why do Judges get to handle cases differently?

A judge can sentence anyone within the applicable range of punishment. Most judges attempt to keep things fairly even from charge to charge, but...

Never, ever talk. It will ONLY hurt your case. And they can arrest on a verified warrant even if they don't have it in hand.

Yes, they can use anyone they want to set up a buy. But a criminal record is something that your attorney can likely being up at trial to give the...

I have represented clients who got a ticket for passing a stopped school bus after the incident occurred. This usually results from a camera on...

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NC Traffic Law Question

Generally speaking traffic violations are attached to the driver who committed them, not the vehicle they were committed in. There should be no...

After deferred judification in Texas can an individual hunt and own firearm in arkansas?

No one can answer your question with certainty without knowing more information. The answer will depend on whether or not you're talking about a...

Can the police come back later and add something that wasnt listed on the receipt given after a sceatch in your home??

I highly suggest you contact a qualified attorney immediately. Though you haven't offered much information (and I don't suggest you do on a public...

What would my punishment be for disorderly conduct ?

Disorderly conduct is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and/or up to a $500 fine. Usually punishment comes nowhere close...

How do I get a non contact order and domestic violence charges dropped if the states office has already taken the case.

NCOs are required to be issued upon arrest and release for these types of charges. The judge is the only person who can agree to lift the order. ...