What is the difference between State and Federal court? And do they both sentence drug charges the same?

I thought all students used wikipedia these days; you'll want to search terms like "Federalism" and "mandatory minimum sentences" as some hot...

What are criminal stalking laws

I agree with my colleague - you should head to your nearest magistrate court (Scottsdale City Court) and talk to the clerk about an Order of...

Can I be extradited from Arizona to Kansas on a misdemeanor charge?

Highly unlikely.

Can I move out with parental consent at 16

Your friend runs the risk of a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge if anyone rats her out. Your parents are at risk of being charged...

I was charged with domestic violence disordely conduct and destruction of property. This is my first offense

You're going to need to work with a criminal defense attorney to defeat this charge - the State considers itself a victim, so your girlfriend's...

Got a class 1 misdemeaner for possession of drug (marijuana pipe) paraphernalia. what kind of punishment should i expect?

If you plan on having an attorney present, you should discuss this with them; you don't indicate whether you were charged once, both times, or...

Criminal Speeding, 91mph in a 40mph zone.

Getting a 51 mph over the speed limit down to a civil or dismissed is certainly going to be an uphill battle. You're welcome to contact my firm in...

Do I have to release my attorney in order to represent myself to save $ on changes to my divorce decree?

Your attorney would need to file a motion to withdraw with your consent (to speed up the process). Make sure you're not being penny wise and...

This question is more appropriately aimed at the EMT organization as it is their policy that is important in answering your question. That being...

Will a consent to adoption by the biological father suffice?

Consent certainly helps, but the form may be inadequate. I suggest searching for a few more forms on the internet, or consulting with an attorney...