If someone finds a purse in a parking lot but only drops all id/creditcards into a US mail box, is that against the law?

Probably theft. I'm sure it's a nice purse, but it's not yours.

You should hire an attorney, but if you cant afford one you will be appointed a public defender. Don't worry about DA, the District Attorney is...

How long can they hold you in county jail without sentencing you, over a year?

If he's pending trial and continues to agree to continuances, the court will keep continuing as long as he agrees. If he pleads guilty, he'll...

As a property owner, can I find out if a tenant .. .

You can go on county online websites free or very cheaply. start with www.lasuperiorcourt.org and go to criminal defendant index. It only shows...

I need a Pro Bono Attorney!!

You are unlikely to find a truly pro bono lawyer. You're going to have to work things out with your PD. First things first: stop the "pretender"...

The police say card with our estranged sons name on it found in my bed after home burglary is not enough evidence to arrest why

It is certainly good evidence, but totally circumstantial. Prosecutors like proof beyond a reasonable doubt before they go arrest someone. Maybe...

Whats the worst that can happen , I am being charged with possession of a stolen vehicle, first offense .

Jail is the worst case scenarion. Get an attorney and try to head that off.

What does this mean?? Criminal case

Looks like time served sentence.

Can acronyms be used as evidence in Califonia?

Absolutely. And it could mean bathing suits or bibles. but it doesn't. Your ridiculous interpretation is why people get attorneys: to save them...

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I was placed on probation for 5 yrs for first dui and found myself homeless and had to leave the state but didnt let them know

see my other post to this duplicate question.