I'm 17 and got caught for shoplifting, its a misdemeanor. But the bail bonds haven't said any about my court why it taking long?

Maybe no case was ever filed. Call a lawyer to look into it for you.

I used to be addicted to an illegal drug. I recently moved and while unpacking , came across some of the drug in an old jacket

This sounds like a very weak case to say the least. What is your GF going to do? Tell the police, "I found this months ago and he had it.?" How in...

If this was several years ago, the gun was likely destroyed or otherwise disposed of, the police don't hold seized items indefinitely. You could...

Hopefully you have been making some type of payments, even if they are small. You can go to court and request an extension, but it is less likely...

How can you get the DA not to file charges against you after being arrested?

You can hire a lawyer to negotiate with them to try to get them not to file. Same as last time you asked this.

Im 17, if I get charged with burglary what is going to happen to me?

You are going to be charged with a serious crime. You are going to need to hire a good lawyer to help you.

Can a probation office still search your house if no one is home

How is a probation officer going to get Into your house if no one is there?

While case law says it's OK to use medical marihuana on probation, many DAs get around this by specifically making it part of your plea agreement...

Is there a way to maintain innocence after being arrested, so that the arrest becomes only detained.?

You can hire a lawyer to try to convince the DA not to file charges. The DA won't speak to you before charges are filed, and by then it's too late....

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Maybe. It will depend on who the judge believes, you and your witness or the police officer.