Is it illegal to have sex with a 17 year old if you're 18 in Illinois?

The age of consent in Illinois is 17. However, it is illegal for a person 18 or older to commit sexual acts on a person under the age of 18 if...

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I was bailed out of jail Saturday and my arraignment is Friday. Could i go back to jail at my arraignment?

If you posted bond and you appear in court, it's not likely that they change the terms of your bond without some seriously changed circumstance or...

Should I take the offer?

A wet is a good offer for a second offense, normally. I think you need to sit down with your lawyer and try to figure out the consequences if you...

Citizen????

You need to consult with an immigration attorney, in person, for the best, most accurate answer.

How can severing defendant from co-defendant benefit defendant? And how can it hurt defendant?

This is a tactical legal decision best left to your lawyer. It is really a strategic decision that needs to be made by the person with all the...

I was charged with possession of marijuana under 20 grams, and resisting arrest w/o violence in florida but i live in illinois.

You need to talk to your lawyer. Do NOT do an unapproved class, which may not qualify and then you'll really have problems.

YES. You can be compelled to testify against your husband, particularly in a criminal case.

Is it extortion to tell your ex attorney to pay you back or you will take recorded conversation's of him to the state bar

Let me get this straight: You are going to say "if you don't pay me money, I will report you to the bar, threatening your livelihood and career." ...

Does "Fraud Upon The Court" apply in a Federal criminal case?

You need to confront the attorney with this and ask him to withdraw as your counsel, or write directly to the court. Most of the time the court...

WHAT IS 664 IN RELATION TO BURGLARY CHARGE 459?

664/459 means it's an attempted burglary. You need to get him a private attorney to advocate on his behalf. It sounds like he's going to get...