Is it a violation of the 14 ammendment to charge a 16 year boy with unlawful sex with minor but not the 16yr old girl?

A minor cannot consent to sexual intercourse so whether she initiated any sexual actions is irrelevant. That being said, the girl could and...

I was force to testify against my bf willing to drop everything i said in the police report. I dont want to press any charges

Both Mr.r Gross and Ms. Mattern are correct. Once you call the police and make a report, you are no longer in control of the situation. The...

I hired an attorney to defend my 17 year old son who was falsely accused of rape. He lied to me and gave bad advice can i sue?

Sorry to hear you had such a negative experience with the attorney you hired. What you neglected to mention is whether you son admitted the...

Since your brother no money to hire a lawyer, your brother will get a public defender. Most PD offices do not assign their attorneys to a...

What is cdcr doing or going to do about prop 57 as of today?

Nobody knows. Proposition 57 is NOT a get out of jail free card. At most it gives a Defendant an earlier parole date with no guarantee of being...

Inmates who qualify for prop 57 have no info on how or when they will start processing their release, when does it take effect?

And neither does anyone else. Proposition 57 is NOT a get out of jail free card. At most it gives a Defendant an earlier parole date with no...

Is being arrested on a no-bail warrant ever NOT a nightmare?

Yes his arraignment date will be Tuesday in the afternoon. Having an old outstanding bench warrant certainly puts the defendant in a bad light,...

DUI, what to expect...

You need to arrange a consultation with several criminal defense attorneys to discuss your situation. Try to find attorneys who handle...

If you are accused of or arrested for sexual assault, be prepared for your worst nightmare to come true. Your life will turned upside down and you...

First time misdemeanor and wondering the best approach

If you can afford a private attorney that is the best way to go. Check the AVVO site for attorneys who practice criminal law like John Kaman and...