If I'm a female and I'm 20 and my girlfriend is 16, could I still go to jail?

The assumption is that there is some sort of sexual contact going on between yourself and your girlfriend. The fact that you are of the same sex...

I agree with all of the prior postings. However, while it is illegal for anyone under the age of 18 to engage in sexual activities, that is not as...

How to pick a good lawyer

Call criminal defense attorneys in your area. Expungements are the easy part of our practice but prices may vary. Just make sure you feel...

What is the likely hood of authorities making a 17 year old go back home?

They need to become emancipated. There are fairly easy court forms on the main California court website. Just google. Until declared emancipated...

How can I avoid Incarceration

You are required to immediately report to your probation officer, which hopefully you did. If not, you need to see them ASAP. I find in large...

If a person is found guilty for a domestic violence case is there any options to get released and not serve jail time?

I agree with all previous posts. There ate serious consequences to a domestic violence conviction--especially a felony conviction. If this...

Can you and will you are two very different questions. You certainly can be charged based on your scenario. If police did not cite after they...

I completely agree with Mr. Marshall. You need to hire both a criminal defense and insurance attorney. The insurance attorney needs to work hand...

All of the previous posts privide good advice. I would note that it is best to line up the attorney first and bail bondsman second. Most...

Assaults on inmates

I concur with previous postigs. Call ASAP and discuss with a lawyer who does police misconduct civil suits. In Fresno I recommend you contact...