What do you think the charges might be for a 15 year old boy with possession of marijuana and possession of paraphinillia

It depends on how tough they are in PA on mj possession. In most states simple possession is not a major crime so long as the amount is small. ...

What are possible consequences for breaking and entering under SD criminal code

It's always worth fighting. Having said that, I see many questions on avvo in which people want to do what is going to happen to them because of...

Chicago Juvenile Retail theft...Help!!!!

You don't say how much you took in money or merchandise: this bears on whether it's charged as a misdemeanor or a felony in most states. You never...

Can a police record be sealed before expungement?

In my state these are two different procedures: expungement allows you to add a note to your criminal record saying that your conviction was...

Is it legal for a 16 year old female and a 22 year old male to have consentual sex in the state of michigan?

Michigan law provides: First Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct - Section 750.520b (a) A person is guilty of criminal sexual conduct in the first...

Does he serve the 120 days or goes to the end date? Does this county have a 2 for 1 on sentencing?

I am not a TX lawyer but I have briefly researched your question. The general rule in TX is that a prisoner gets credit for 45 days every time he...

There were no visible signs going down road but was cited

I believe the standard speed limit for a neighborhood such as you describe is 25, not 35. In addition you have to remember CA's basic speed law...

Yes but he must request that his records be sealed. They are not sealed automatically. His probation office can do this for him free of cost but...

Am I lying if I answer "No" on a law enforcement background packet in reference to my sealed juvenile criminal convictions?

If your juvenile records were truly ordered sealed when you turned 18, I doubt anyone can find out about them since they were presumably destroyed....

Obtaining my citizenship with a prior DUI

You won't be denied citizenship based on a dui (assuming you are here legally and meet all the other requirements) which you would date from the...