If a 18 yr. Old boy has sex with a sixteen yr. Old girl and is charged for statatory rape does he have to register as a sex off.

The law in California Penal Code Section 261.5 reads; Unlawful sexual intercourse is an act of sexual intercourse accomplished with a person who is...

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How do I get a continuance for a court date that is tomorrow? How do I file it and is it free?

I agree with other counsel on this. It is unclear what you are asking. But, since you mention the Department of Children's Services, it sounds as...

The restriction that allows you to drive to and from your place of employment may be taken literally by the police. I advise my clients that they...

I was convicted of 245 pc assault with a deadly weapon in 1994. I applied to purchase a firearm this year and was denied.

With a felony conviction in the state of California comes a lifetime ban on being able to possess a firearm. I does not matter whether the...

What can I do if I get taken to court

Although she prevailed on the temporary restraining order, it is unlikely that she will take you to court, because clearly you don't have money to...

WILL A JUDGE BE SYMPATHETIC IF HE UNDERSTANDS THE CIRCUMSTANCES BEHIND WHY SOMEONE DID NOT SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE PROP 36?

You may not be eligible for Prop 36 a second time. However, the laws concerning simple possession of drugs are changing making them misdemeanors. ...

How many days after you get arrested if you are on parole does the parole officer have to turn in your parole violation?

The other lawyers who answered your question are correct. He has new criminal charges that are the basis of his violation of probation, in...

Are their residential program that allow you to work during the day?

If the judge orders that you be released as a condition of bail or own recognizance and that you remain in the program you may be entitled to...

8 months ago I pleaded no contest to possession of meth and vicodine.

Even as misdemeanors these offenses are punishable by up to one year. the advantage to completing proposition 36 is that after remaining clean and...

Can i or my car be searched if not on parole or probation?

If the undercover cop found anything illegal, you could bring a motion to suppress evidence and perhaps get the case dismissed. If the cop did not...