Im on 3 years felony probation. Is it possible to study abroad in Europe for a semester or is that out of the question?

It is possible. First, talk to your probation officer. Then, if no objection by your PO, file a motion in court to modify your probation term (I am...

What should I plead? I got arrested for fraudulent use of scanning device and I DIDNT DO IT

They can charge you with anything. It doesn't mean they will be able to prove it. What you should do is plead NOT GUILTY and hire a local criminal...

Plea Bargain and Federal Grand Jury

It depends on the terms of the plea bargain. If the plea bargain is pre indictment and as a condition the defendant agrees to waive grand jury...

Should I fight my Solicitation case?

Not only can you fight it, but you SHOULD. Also, don't think your "signed statement" makes your case indefensible. A skilled criminal defense...

If an arresting officer gives a statement that directly conflicts with their body camera is that perjury?

Perjury requires deliberately lying under oath, i.e. intentionally / deliberately giving false information under oath. See Cal. Penal Code Section...

Can a misdiagnosis lessen a sentence?

As Mr. Kestenbaum indicated, the judge has a power to modify his sentence within 120 days of his sentencing. However, the validity of your...

Juvenile dependency issue

"What you should do..."? You should immediately hire an attorney.

In all cases in which the person is charged with a misdemeanor, an attorney may appear on his/her behalf, except if the misdemeanor involves...

How is it determined that you are not eligible for probation to attend a drug rehab?

Because California PC 667 section (c), subsections (2) and (4) expressly prohibit grant of probation to strikers and /or commitment of strikers to...

Gun rights

Restoration of your gun rights will depend on your DV conviction. I agree with my colleagues that expungement will not restore your gun ownership...