What can we do if you are sent back to jail on false allegations?

If you are on parole or probation you can be put back into custody without hearing, on an agent's warrant. Whether that action results in being...

I got a misdemeanor citation for 180.00

A citation should tell you that you need to make a court appearance, often just with the court clerk, on a certain day or possibly during a certain...

Idaho Code 20-607 allows a sheriff to bill inmates for their incarceration. As a general rule, $25 per day, up to $500...

Can Idaho DOC override a judges decision for immediate release.

Department of Corrections is more than happy to turn people loose as quickly as they can. IDOC holds people only pursuant to court order - they do...

I'm wondering what I should do?

I reply to reinforce the fact that this is NOT a decision that gets to be made by a child. In addition to the child using it against you later on...

Can a person be legally married in Las Vegas, if he/she is still married in a foreign country? Or will the marriage be invalid?

A whole lot would depend on the actual status of the foreign marriage. Otherwise, marrying again without divorcing is not legal. The second...

If you hired an attorney to represent him, talk to that attorney about this. If a public defender was appointed to represent him, that means he...

Is it normal that a detective of a sexual assault asked if the victim really wants to press charges?

While I'm not in your area, cops usually ask if people want to press charges as shorthand for "are you going to cooperate and come to court and...

I'm not in your state. In my state the prosecutor would file a motion for PV and that would result in a warrant. I suspect your state has that...

Forcing a trespass?

I'm not in your state. Hypothetical criminal law questions are difficult because the facts will often change in the real-world situation. As...