851.6 isn’t a crime, it is the authority the police cite when they release you instead of booking into the jail. If you’re being charged with DUI...

Can I get in trouble for Venmoing someone out of anger?

Based on the facts you provided, I don't see a crime, and I'd be very surprised if anything would happen if he actually did make a police report...

You were likely charged with burglary because the prosecutor believed you had the intent to steal when you entered the store, which made the crime...

If u hire a criminal attorney can they negotiate what a persons consiquences will b

It is impossible to know what kind of result a great attorney could have in your case. You definitely should hire a lawyer or ask the court to...

Can I legally be held responsible to pay jail fees that were overlooked during my probation period from ten years ago?

Does the demand for payment tell you what statute the county is relying on to impose the "jail fees?" Since you are off of probation, this...

It sounds like you're being really hard on yourself. Yes, you made a mistake, but it is not the end of the world. You'll get through it just fine....

Do I answer yes to pending charges question on state license application? Can I seal under 851.8?

Based on the facts you provided, it does sound like section 851.8 can help you. That is the section you use to request all records of your arrest...

Definitely get a lawyer! You have a good defense to your case since you didn't know the alcohol was in your purse. Any alcohol offense for a minor...

If you appear by yourself at your first court date, the judge will likely ask if you are going to hire an attorney or if you want one appointed to...

I'm sorry to hear your mother is struggling with addiction. It sounds like the prosecutor who charged her believes she does not qualify for drug...