What are the punishments for a violated probation?

Possible jail time on both cases and 3 years probation with some negotiable conditions. The best thing to do is stop stealing and hire the best...

When would I be able to use or pull a knife on someone?

Reasonable force is the key given the situation. Probably not something you want to plan though.

I got two petty theft charges. Anyway to avoid jailtime?

Stop stealing, stop admitting guilt on public forums such as Avvo.com, and hire the best locally experienced criminal defense attorney you can...

My fiancee was arrested for dui w/injury and hit and run w/injury.I am wondering if I can contact the DA and judge in his case?

He, not you, needs to contact his attorney's supervisor to see what, if anything, can be done for his case between now and the next court date. ...

Hire a locally experienced attorney to contact your ex and/or petition the court to terminate the restraining order.

What is the statute of limitations for sexual abuse in California?

Depends on the specific conduct alleged.

Personal possessions of a parent.

Not a criminal defense question unless you make the foolish choice to act like that is your property.

go to the business office at the courthouse where your case was heard and ask to see the judge to make your request. Perhaps seeking a conversion...

First time conviction of DUI, i'm moving to Georgia how do I comply with 90 DUI class in Georgia? Also work service as well.

In addition to the previous answers: The Public Work service hopefully can be converted to volunteer work service (usually 8 hours for every day of...

He needs to file a notice of appeal within 60 days of his sentence.