What do I do now?my friend was pulled from visiting her husband

It sounds like the prison believed she was trying to smuggle in a controlled substance for her husband. I would contact a bail bondsman to try to...

What to do if arrested for a warrant in a different county for charges that you are in home confinement for?

Speak to a bail bondsman about posting bail and also an experienced criminal defense attorney with more facts. Good luck to your boyfriend.

Will my record be erased when I'm 18?

The facts you state are a bit confusing. Who did you get a "deal of community service" from? Was it a probation office? As Mr. Cernyar stated,...

What do I need to do about a ticket for an illegal U-turn that's over a year old in Los Angeles?

Maybe nothing. The police officer may not have submitted it for further action after he handed it to you. I would go to the court and ask about...

What can I do?

Speak to an experienced criminal defense attorney about having the restraining order modified so as to end it now, as it may have no need to remain...

What charges apply to a 19 year old who took my 15 year old out of Colorado to California on false pretenses?

The charges may be fraud related and perhaps kidnapping. Colorado law may apply, but California law may, too. Speak to police in both states.

Penal Code section 32 covers accessory after the fact. Three years is the possible sentence, although if he is in custody (and may be for a...

Mr. Finnecy's answer is excellent. If used as self-defense only, it is legal.

Can they sent the case to a juvenile court?

He may be in two courts. The new offense must be handled in adult court since he is 18, but there may be a probation violation in juvenile court.

Can you ask for a speedy trial at any point In your case?

Yes is the answer. Speak to your attorney or your public defender about whether there are still items of evidence or witnesses, currently...