When police hold someone for questioning or place him under arrest, usually nothing the person says after that point can be used against him in...

Can my boyfrind take copys of my texts mess that are on my phone and call the cops use it with out my permission

Sure. The laws against illegal searches apply to law enforcement officers, not to private citizens. But one's confession alone is insufficient to...

I need a criminal lawyer fast. Dont got much money at moment but can come up with more if needed. Can someone please help ?

Although some attorneys on this site will discuss a case with a potential client for 15 or 30 minutes at little or no charge, it's doubtful you...

A so-called "expungement" pursuant to PC 1203.4 requires that one "fulfill the conditions of probation for the entire period of probation," and,...

To be convicted of PC 29800, a felon must be found to own, purchase, receive, or have in his possession or under his custody or control any...

Is it illegal for a CHP officer to threaten to arrest me if I dont do what he says, but says hes not acting as a police officer

It is neither uncommon nor "illegal" for law enforcement officers to lie to us and misstate the law to obtain information, admissions, or...

If you are asking whether you violated the protective order, the answer depends on the facts of the incident. Don't answer these questions...

How to best get assistance?

You may use this website to search for an attorney located in or near the county in which your son's charges are pending. Many criminal law...

Since your DUI incidents pre-dated your conviction for the offense that got you into prison, they should have been dealt with alongside your...

If your public defender, or the court, has declared a doubt as to your competency, the court must resolve the doubt before continuing with criminal...