If they have not set a court date, that is a good thing. Speedy trial clock is ticking away in your favor, however, if they have set a date and...

Lots of level one offenders live with their own children. You need to hire a lawyer to work up the chain of command on this or bring the matter...

WWhat will happen if a 17 year girl has sex with a 40 year old man ?

Because she is over sixteen, there may be no crime here. However, if he is any way shape or form 'in charge' of her, this could be chargeable as...

What will most likely happen to me?

What will happen depends on your judge, and they can vary pretty widely on how they treat such matters. As for being charged as an adult, that...

Am I facing jail time if I pay my citation?

Speeding more than 15 over is a misdemeanor in Arkansas and can carry a small amount of jail time. However, it is more typical to get either fines...

CCan someone be charged with child molesting if it happened in the 1980's?

I just reviewed that statutes again to make sure, but I'm afraid the time has passed. The limit was raised a few years ago, so an action can still...

If your a victim of statutory rape when is it to late to get some done about it

Generally speaking, a charge has to be filed within 6 years after your eighteenth birthday, which is to say on or before your 24th birthday. ...

While jail time is not impossible, large fines are more likely, possibly coupled with probation or SIS. You should hire a lawyer at once.

How much?

Generally speaking, when you need to hire an attorney should expect to spend several hundred dollars if the matter is simple and several thousand...

If i cooperate with police with the public defender present will this help me or incriminate me ?

You should ask the public defender this question and see what they advise. If you don't feel comfortable with their advice then you will need to...