Do you ask to be put into an informal diversion program at your arraignment or after words.
In addition to what Ms. Myers stated, most times, in order to be eligible for a diversion program, you have to enter a guilty plea. This is not...
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In addition to what Ms. Myers stated, most times, in order to be eligible for a diversion program, you have to enter a guilty plea. This is not...
Just to add one point to Ms. Myers' fine answer. An adult cannot have his record "sealed" the way a juvenile can. If your son was 18 when the...
HTA means "held to answer." This occurs after a preliminary hearing. A person charged with a felony is entitled to a preliminary hearing within...
The same goes for telephone calls, by the way. In most county jails the phone calls are recorded, and the DA routinely asks the jail for a CD of...
If you are going to meetings, continue doing so regularly (and more than once per week). You can have your attendance registered at these...
Probation supervision fees are to be determined based on the probationer's "ability to pay." There is a brand new CA Supreme Court case on point...
If someone is convicted of this, he will be required to register as sex offender for the rest of his life. This means that his chances of getting...
Your boyfriend needs to understand that the preliminary hearing in no way resembles a trial. Rarely does the defense put on evidence, although the...
Mr. Dane is correct. Do understand that the EMP will cost you a daily fee. The costs are supposed to be determined on a sliding scale basis. ...
Please stop posting further fact statements about your brother online. Moreover if you visit him in custody or write, do not discuss these other...