Can police come in the owners home if they are not there if they have someone on probation living with them

Yep. She lives there. She has waived her search and seizure rights. So, they can come into common areas. They don't need your permission. They...

What will the difference for hire a personal lawyer or have the assigned lawyer from the court.

You typically don't get a public defender until, after you have shown up to court. There, you ask for one, fill out forms to see if you qualify,...

Can I get out of my jail sentence because I'm pregnant ?

You can try to get an earlier surrender date by setting a hearing with the judge. Unfortunately, many, many women are in your situation. Violent...

Why is the probable cause standards held to a different degree in federal preliminary hearings than state preliminary hearings?

Probable cause is probable cause. Good luck.

I am being charged with indecent/obscene behavior but it wasn't me, do I need a lawyer?

Yes. If you have been charged you need a lawyer.

No. You can just then insist that those people have to testify at trial.

I paid a friend's bond and then they jumped bail. I paid the whole amount off to the bondsman and they won't stop harassing me.

If you paid them what you owe them, then you are free to ignore them. If they harrass you, call the police.

How can one person get 8 years for a federal offense and the other 4 get probation?

Usually, differences In federal sentences have to do with relative culpability. The one who organized the scheme typically gets more time that...

Under a granted 1203.4 which withdrew my plea, dismissed, etc. Will this charge show up in a background check under FCRA.

1203.4 does not remove anything from your record, it merely changes how it appears on your record, and what you have to disclose to most (not all)...

Search warrant returned 1g heroin, no arrest made> I wasn't home. I went to a lawyer, paid 2000, for a investigation stage, why?

You won't get that money back, and you should do everything you can to keep him or someone else on as your lawyer. If others were caught at your...