Should I plea guilty or fight my theft charges?

You have far more than just those two choices. Whatever you do, do not take the initial plea offer without an attorney. Apply for the public...

My Miranda rights were never read to me when i was arrested. Is this grounds for my Colorado case dismissal?

If the DA is unable to show that, while you were in custody, you gave a voluntary and intelligent waiver of your right to an attorney and your...

My roommate is being charged with two counts of 2nd degree assault, what kind of sentence does this carry and will I be safe?

Contact the victim advocates in the DA's office. They can help you through the process for the civil restraining order, ask to put a no-contact...

Can I still grow?

No, for the same reason you cannot smoke it. Possessing it in any amount is a federal crime, even if it's not a state crime, and as a condition of...

If I am on probation and I accidentally find out that there is a warrant for my arrest, what do I do?

Mr. Deasy is exactly correct. The warrant can only be eliminated one way, but law enforcement obtaining custody over you, but there is an easy way...

If charges were pressed against someone for assault 3, can they still be stopped if she meets with the DA's office?

If this person had a warrant out for their arrest, it is best for them to take care of it proactively rather than ending up with surprise jail the...

This is a class 2 misdemeanor and has a potential penalty from 3-12 months in the county jail; however, jail is not a real possibility in your case...

D.v. victim

There is nothing you need to sign to have the case dismissed, and DAs do not waste their staff's time getting paperwork signed unless it's going to...

What happens to a 12yr old when he's caught stealing food from a grocery store?

Mr. Leroi is correct on all counts. I strongly advise you against paying the $250 if that's the 'fine' you received in a letter from the retailer....

Can I get probation of some sort

I agree with both my colleagues. Probation is, in fact, a possibility. However, so is comcor or DOC. Mr. Leroi is correct in saying that the...