I agree with Mr. Levy's answer - you do need to show evidence of rehabilitation. That would include staying out of trouble and putting some...

How can I make my charges reduce to a misdemeanor?

Police officers will often book people on felony charges to get the maximum amount of bail possible. They then submit the report to the District...

First, what the police officer told you is not true, the field test, also known as the PAS device, does give a number results. I'm sure he also...

Im 14 i got arrester for residental burglary and got put on gang file i have court on the 2nd will i get jail time

Your first court date will be your arraignment, which is the very begining of your case - the fact that you are out of custody (non-detained)...

Formal Felony Probation Violation new felony charge

Unfortunately, it is not up to your friend's girl friend to drop the charges. Once the police are involved the police report is submitted to the...

My 14 year old son has a 12 year old girlfriend. Is this illegal in the state of California?

Hugging and kissing between kids of this age unfortunately can be illegal. If they are boyfriend and girlfriend, then the touching can be...

Arrested and charged with 11550(a)hs. What should I do? thanks

You have some options here: 1) Hire an attorney, 2) See if you qualify for a public defender, or 3) represent yourself. Generally, you should...

How to deal with false accusation of assault.

It sounds like your neighbor is sue happy. I suggest that you do not have any further interaction with him if possible, and if you ever have to,...

Petty theft 484a charge in California? I was wrongfully accused of shoplifting at Target in California. This is what happened.

You need to have an attorney represent you. The District Attorneys are not there to do you any favors and they will not look at your case as...

Robert is correct - if your boyfriend was adjudicated at age 14, he should not be required to register as a sex offender - unless he was sent to...