If after a fistfight, the police calls and says someone is pressing charges, am I responsible to go in and give a statement?

This one is simple: DO NOT TALK TO THE POLICE. Lawyer up and if arrested, immediately demand an attorney. Say nothing to the police at all. ...

Mr. Finncey has hit it right on the head. As long as your boyfriend is on parole or probation and is a validated gang member, whether he is active...

What's going to happen to me on my trial ?

Doesn't matter if the girl doesn't want to press charges. Someone ratted you out, such as her parents. You need an attorney right now to help you....

Are police officers allowed to lie to you to obtain the "truth"??

Yes, yes and yes. Anymore questions?

As has been pointed out, California would not have jurisdiction to prosecute crimes in another state. So you would have to look at the laws of...

Do rape shield laws keep the name of the alleged victim secret even from the accused?

Sorry but the defendant's attorney get all pertinent information, including the complaining witness' name address and phone number. However, the...

What are the chances of me winning this case for my rape? I told nobody.

You need to report this to the police immediately. Once a report is taken and forwarded to the DA's office for prosecution, a sexual assault...

I was charged with 2 counts 459pc both under $950 will I go to jail if they are both lowered to misdemeanors? Best & worse

Since there are so many factors to consider, it is impossible to give you an educated response. Best possible outcome is no jail and worse possible...

Don't know why this is coming up now, but if she has already done 7 and 1/2 years, her appeal period has long since expired. Unless you can show...

My daughter is lying to the police and accusing me of things that are not true. How do I stop this?

Have criminal charges been filed? You obviously realize you can't stop your daughter from lying for her dirt bag boyfriend but you can protect you...