Detectives don't obtain arrest warrants, prosecutors do. Nor is an arrest warrant required in all cases. The detective, in requesting the warrant...

How can I tell if my lawyer Is working for my employer

Ask him. Also check the local court case docket under your employers name and see if he comes up as the attorney of record.

I got arrested for arson, im 12 years old, the damage was 65,000$, will this stay in my record after 18?

In San Diego juvenile court it is unlikely that a conviction for this offense will stay on your record forever, unless this is not your first...

Caught stealing at Target SD $322 Appx. 1st offense ever. Any chance for dismissal so my record stays clean? Please see details.

The possible disposition of your case depends on a lot of factors. Does it appear that the manner in which you shoplifted shows sophistication or...

Vandalism +$400

Property that is owned by the husband and wife is community property - meaning that you have an equal but divisible interest in it. If it has been...

In making a citizens arrest, Is it up to the person being arrested to disprove the charges, or vice-versa?

If the citizen's arrest results in you being charged with a crime, it is up to the prosecuting agency to prove your guilt beyond a reasonable...

How can i defend my self for peraphanalia?

Don't, under any circumstances defend yourself in a criminal proceeding. If you want to fight the charges or want to get a reduced charge or a...

What will happen?

If you want to do the legally correct thing, don't do anything and keep your mouth shut or you might be risking hit and run charges. If you seek...

"Probation Hold" remains though the new charge was refused.

Generally speaking, when a defendant violates his probation by committing a new crime, it does not matter if he is ever charge with the new crime...

My friend was shoplifting but I wasn't actually there, can they arrest me for that?

It appears by your own admission that you aided and abetted a shoplifting. You think that by allowing your friend to do the heavy lifting that you...