Here in Albuquerque, there are a variety of POs and each one seems to have their own style. It seems like the second one you were assigned is more...

I was caught shoplifting under $100 in Wal-Mart. I was cooperative but they called the police and banned me from all Wal-Marts.

I work in New Mexico - specifically Bernalillo County, so I can tell you how tihis charge is handled in our local courts. You DO NOT want to plea...

Being wrongly accused, also being wrongly charged by the police officer

Sometimes after a through investigation, a case like this can be negotiated with the district attorney. In rare cases, the DA has actually...

Stole $48 worth of merchandise. Paid it back. What's going to happen?

I'm also here in Albuquerque, I might be able to help you answer this question. If you say you "stole" merchandise, I'm guessing that they are...

Hello, My wife was recently arrested on an assault charge against me. I need her to be able to come home though, what can I do?

This seems like a domestic violence case, most likely at a misdemeanor level. I work in Albuquerque so I can answer this with a fair amount of...

Will I get a court date?

Yes, it is still possible to get a 'summon'. That is an order from the court to show up and be formally read your charges, to set a possible bond...