Constituting retail theft, Can you be detained inside for suspicion , or do they have to wait for you to step out?

If the police are able to establish that your intent was to steal the item, they can detain you before you leave the building. If the case...

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I haven't stolen in a while will they find video of my past ? Do they hire someone to look for hours of footage ? I Am scared.

Investigators will probably look into whatever evidence that is available to them. If the stores have security footage from the time the alleged...

Criminal Defendant

A continuance in truth is not really necessary for an arraignment. The only purpose of an arraignment is to enter your plea - that is, "guilty,"...

You certainly do have the right to refuse the interview, and this is generally the smart thing to do. That said, letting the investigator know...

If I have a suspended driver's license(& it's expired) as well as a warrant can I get a utah id? I need something valid

You can apply for a Utah ID card at the Utah Driver License Division. You will need to fill out a form, provide identifying documents, pay a small...

What do you think will happen?

The court will sometimes accept testimony from outside parties, if the judge, prosecutor, probation officer or defense attorney feel the testimony...

What happens if you commit unintentional crime or the crime you committed was not planned or with a intent?

If you don't think the prosecutor is offering you a fair deal, you should get in touch with an attorney. Many offer free consultations and will be...

When an officer searches your property with probable cause, do they have to have evidence to support their probable cause?

What you need to remember is that probable cause only needs to be justified by the circumstances at the start of a search, not the results of it. ...

I'm on probation and it ends next October 2015. If my restitution is un paid can they keep me on paper ?

Depending on the terms of your probation, the court may issue an order to show cause if your restitution is not paid in time. This means you will...