My 19 yr old son is being charged with a class D felony for theft in Arkansas. The state has all evidence needed to prosecute.

Ask your question using Arkansas as your state to get better answers. And, he needs a lawyer licensed in that state. The laws vary greatly state...

Depends on each county input. You can call the clerk's office to determine the status. Did he make bond to get out of jail? Did he plead guilty...

My 16 y.o. son is charged with shoplifting under $50. He subsequently received 2 traffic violations.

I agree with the others - best to get a lawyer. That said, traffic violations are probably not important until he is on the deferred. (If he gets...

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Does a (probation condition) apply when someone is out on parole? Or, does it only apply when probation officially begins?

Yes, they can be on parole and probation. (Generally means they were on parole when they picked up a new offense and their parole didn't get...

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You are somewhat safe. Right now the companies that access and report criminal records do not get and report Class C offenses - but I believe it...

How long does it take for a blood test to come back after a dwi arrest?

It could take months for the bloodwork to come back and it is unlikely that parole will proceed until the pending new case is taken care of...

I received a phone call stating that I have 2 felonies pending and a warrant for my arrest. I was called at my job & cell.

Contact a bondsman and make a bond (whether surety or cash - the bondsman can give you details of where / what / how much) then get busy hiring a...

I've never heard any probation in Harris County characterized as low risk but it likely means that you will be reporting once a month (as opposed...

If an ex felon, whose charges were dismissed and records were sealed, applies for a handgun, are they breaking the law ?

You need to use Arkansas as your home state to ask this question because the laws are different state by state. However, if you have ANYTHING on...

Can I get a restraining order against my ex wife?

Probably. You can also probably file charges on her, if that is what you want to do. If not, contact the district attorney's office family...