Can police in state of TX issue 2 arrest warrants for the same crime, misdemeanor crimes

There is no reason to have 2 arrest warrants for the same crime. In many states the police cannot make an arrest on a misdemeanor committed...

Is a polygraph test admissible in the state of NC

In many states a polygraph test is not admissible evidence because of reliability problems. Some police departments still use it to help them...

Husband is from el salvador, does he have a better chance of getting his green card, immigration in CA

If he was arrested and deported he is now most likely inadmissible, which means if he re-enters without a waiver he could face up to 20 years in a...

Punishment under CA criminal code for public intoxication and having a loaded hand gun

Drunk in public (Penal Code § 647(f)) is usually no big deal; if you spent a day in jail you may even get credit for time served. The same cannot...

Divorce and child custody in GA

When you hire an attorney you should thoroughly investigate his/her background. Start with your State's Bar Association which will almost always...

Theft, shoplifting right to dispute allegations from another shopper under PA law

Think of it this way: is it legal to report a crime? Of course it is. You admit you did it so what's the problem?

Under CA criminal laws what is the statute of limitations for a non violent crime

You have to tell us what the crime is. The limitations period is usually a percentage of the maximum term of imprisonment for the crime but there...

CA statute of limitations for felony criminal case

It depends on the felony. There is no statute of limitations on murder, for example. It's usually about a third of the maximum in other cases but...

Perjury RCW 9A.72.010

Committing perjury which causes a judge to render a statement of decision which he would not have rendered had he known the truth certainly affects...

Between the two answers given lies the best path which is prudence in talking with police officers. I had a client who followed my advice, refused...