If you are the defendant in the case, you can definitely take the 5th. It is a sacred right and the prosecutor is not allowed to comment on your...

You need a subpoena to obtain the video surveillance. If a case is brought against you, a good lawyer will know how to obtain the video...

I'm not sure what aspect of criminal justice you want to pursue but if it's to become a licensed attorney be prepared for a long involved...

This is Texas law and I'm in California, however, a lot of the laws are the same (I've noticed.) This would not be a prima facie criminal threat...

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You should answer truthfully because they will most likely find out. Was your insurance involved? Maybe give them a call and find out if anyone...

Congratulations on your daughter being close to her release date. Yes, she can bond out unless she has other cases that she has violated. In those...

Hi: It sounds like it was a robbery because $40 is petty theft, not grand theft. Was a firearm used? I am not sure why this was charged as a...

If it is under $450.00 then it is a petty theft. I don't know how recent your last five finger discount was but I'm pretty sure if they saw you...

It sounds like you got pulled into scam, but it sounds like it small time stuff because they tried to extort you for $150 dollars, not thousands....

Everything is on video so the state has enough to prosecute, however, they want your wife for a reason. She needs to hire an attorney to help her...