Assault against a family member that involves choking (impeding breathing or circulation to the brain) is not a class A; it is a 3rd degree felony....

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I was just arrested and bonded out of jail for Class B misdemeanor for prostitution in Texas. I do NOT want a trial.

Mr. Van Oostenrijk and Ms. Foley are both right on target. You do need to hire a criminal defense attorney who practices in Bryan/College Station....

Immigration attorney tells me that no matter what I get convicted with even a misdemeanor i would be deported, is this true?

We can't second guess your lawyer. Generally, an alien is deportable if s/he is convicted of a crime involving moral turpitude (CIMT), and the...

Can a doctor still get a job as a doctor after being arrested for domestic violence, although the case was dismissed (in Texas)?

Probably. That can depend upon why the case was dismissed. If dismissed outright, you're in good shape. (And I recommend having your record...

How long can you get satuary rape

Typically, with a child who is not under 14 years, it is charged as a 2nd degree felony. That would mean a punishment range of 2 to 20 years. If...

If a 19 year old guy has sex with a 15 year old girl but have been dating can he not go to jail if they get married?

Marriage is not a defense to any charges arising from sexual activity occurring before the marriage. There are many men on the sex offender...

Meaning of felony indictment (by Grand Jury)- Assault on Family Member/Impeded Airway Level F3 .

It means that a prosecutor has presented enough evidence to convince a grand jury to indict, called returning a "true bill". It gives permission...

What happens if I went for my last visit to my probation and failed my us .never been dirty only had nine months on probation

The worse case scenario is that the State moves to adjudicate guilt and the judge sentences for the offense for which you are on deferred. ...

I'm fifteen and my boyfriend is twenty, when is it legal for me to live with him, without being considered a runaway?

You might have heard the expression, “Jumping from the frying pan, into the fire”. It means to escape from something bad by running to something...

Should I pay my probation fees that I'm behind on even though they have already issued a warrant for my arrest? Please, answer

You should continue paying your fees, and you should make every effort to become current on all the conditions of your community supervision. If...