One of my friends might of sold drugs to a cop that's a controlled buy, so wouldn't they be arrested right then and there

Your friend needs to disassociate herself from drugs and dealing right now. Immediately. Because they are going to be surveilling her. And if...

What am I NOT allowed to do after searving my time for volentary manslaughter. Served 3 years and finishd parole.

You can vote - and should. You cannot own a firearm - ever. You should probably not keep a firearm in your house, even if it belongs to another...

WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO 14 YR OLD BOY BEING TRIED AS AN ADULT,FIRST TIME EVER ARESTED/HE HAS FRIEND WHOM THEY SAY IS HIS CODEFENDANT

Ah Hanford. Everyone under 18 is a gang member to the Hanford authorities. Okay, enough of that. These questions should be posed to the...

Do I qualify for house arrest ?

Of course, you should talk to your attorney about this. You need to ask your attorney whether the crime to which you would be pleading guilty...

Will i get locked up?

If you have been told you "will be locked up," then take that to heart. What the judge might do is order you to do an overnight in jail. This...

When should I contact a criminal defense lawyer? My first court date is in 10 days!?

Start looking immediately for an attorney. If you reach an agreement with someone you feel comfortable with but cannot finalize the payment...

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What is a juvenile placement center?

You should post your question on the Juvenile or Criminal practice category for the state in which the juvenile has been placed.

How long will it take for my boyfriend to be arrested or for any legal action to be taken?

Marriage is no defense to unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor. Practically speaking? It would take a pretty cold-hearted DA to put the...

Even if my charges were dropped are the felonies still in my record..?

Understand that there are several kinds of "records." For employment with non-governmental employers, if you are asked if you have ever been...

Punishment for accomplices also lying wait 187(a)

California did not abolish the death penalty this past November, so a lying-in-wait homicide is a "special circumstances" case which could result...