Second offense DWI in Texas carries a penalty of up to one year county jail and a fine of up to $4,000. There is a mandatory minimum jail sentence...

I was put in jail saturday night for theft over 50 under 1500. this is my first offense and i was wondering what i can plead?

A defendant can always plead guilty, no contest, or not guilty. But, remember that if you plead guilty without a plea bargain, the court can...

I agree with Brian. If you are charged with this offense, you should be talking with an experienced criminal defense lawyer. If you can't find one...

Abreviations vary from county to county. A San Antonio criminal defense lawyer can translate this for you. If this is a family member we are...

What is the maximum sentence in georgia for a 1st offender's felony probation violation and theft by conversion?

Unlike medicine, law varies a great deal from state to state. To get advice on a Georgia criminal matter, you need to be talking to a Georgia...

Can a sex charge be brought up still against a woman whom had a child from my son 4 yrs ago. Woman was 21 yrs & my son was 16?

You will need to discuss the details of your situation with a lawyer. Best to find one that is skilled in both criminal defense and famility...

Is a D.P.S. Officer authorized like a Marshall to execute an arrest warrant in the Federal system?

Yes, if the warrant is valid. However, be warned, this is not something to challenge any law enforcement officer about when they are trying to...

If your license is suspended for out of state traffic violation that you didnt pay, and then you get arrested for 1st dwi.

You need to talk to a lawyer in person. However, because it costs nothing to request an ALR hearing and can be done by the driver, why not just do...

These are very serious charges, and your friend faces a maximum penalty of life in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine. Of course, the bottom...

Can I press charges against police if they arrested me for no reason and left me with bruises, scars and peppered me on ground?

You have several options. You might contact the Texas Civil Rights Project in Austin. You might contact LULAC or NAACP if you are Hispanic or...