I was arrested last week and I was wondering why they didn't take a mugshot or keep me over night.

Many misdemeanor offenses just get a citation to appear. You may get ordered by the court to get booked later. You almost sound disappointed that...

Second offense underage drinking?

You should start AA immediately. You may have a drinking problem and you're very young to keep getting in trouble for alcohol offenses. It sounds...

What happens when I finish an Contra Costa District Attorney Community Accountability program or a Pre filing diversion program

There's likely no record at all with a diversion program because they didn't file anything in the first place. There's nothing to expunge. You...

Can a person get conspiracy to embezzlement from their records? Or can they get it where it will show up on their records?

you mean expunged from their record? You need to see a NC attorney to review your sealing, expungement or other post-conviction options.

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In Texas, a person accused of a felony has the right to be present at the time of arraignment?

you have a constitutional right to be present at your own arraignment if you are a defendant in a criminal case, unless in extraordinary...

What is my best option?

Really the best thing you can do for yourself is find yourself a good lawyer to represent you and try to get you to best outcome possible. You'll...

My son as 15 yr.sentence on a arm robbery charge.. this is his first offense will he be eligible for probation or parole

sorry to hear about your situation, and about your son's. Is this a state case, or federal? If federal, there are some programs available to...

If I go to a interview and have a background test taking on me, will it show them pending charges?

It depends on what resource they are using but if by pending you men actually filed cases, it would likely show up. Also, aside from the...

This is really dependent on the facts and circumstances of your particular case. Best to get an attorney and get some detailed advice.

My husband is incarcerated and was injured while in custody. I need to find an attorney.

You can go to "find a lawyer" on this site, or you can go to a local bar association. Most have lawyer referral services.