I'm 16 & My Boyfriend Is 19 & I'm Pregnant, Can He Go To Jail Even If Nobody Reports It?

Yes. It actually could even be a "strike"! The pregnancy qualifies as injury. You lack the capacity to consent. DA policies vary from county to...

What are the chances of my felony being reduced to a misdemeanor?

That is a lot of money for a misdemeanor. However, there are a number of factors to consider. What the victim has to say can be very important....

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Is it ok that I have been going to court for 7 months now and im still in the pre-trial conference stage.

First of all, you need to speak to a lawyer about whether you can be prosecuted (considering the Serna line of cases as they apply to...

Rookie question here, but why is "disorderly conduct" called a "CD" arrest? Shouldn't the acronym be "DC"?

That would be a local thing. I just happened to be looking at jail arrest records from the 1920s, and that was called a DO. I noticed because it...

I was arrested for DUI. I was not in the vehicle at the time of the arrest? How did I get a DUI if I was not in the vehicle?

The DA would have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt, using circumstantial evidence, that you were driving the car while under the influence. For...

The chances of a store seeking a judgement in court to enforce a petty theft civil restitution is small. It costs more to seek the judgement than...

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File a divorce first or wait for the Dependency Court ? I have child abuse record that is not resolved through family court yet.

The standard for child custody in family court is "best interests of the child". You can begin the process right away since it sounds like legal...

Do Most or All Bail Bond Businesses in Cal. Record All Incoming Telephone Calls EVEN IF They Do Not Notify Callers of Recording?

Audio recording phone calls in CA without knowledge is the crime of wiretapping. It isn't prosecuted very often, but why would anyone take a...

I was caught with weed at a school please help

Giving it away comes under the same code section as sales. Doing it at school is a highly aggravating factor. However, a case like this can be...

How can I find out or talk to my appointed lawyer about my case whit Cps.

Also, if the child has not been detained and a case has not been filed there is no right to appointed counsel. You can retain an attorney, and it...