Is there an allotted amount of time the police have from when a person is caught with meth and when they actually charge the per

For a felony charge, the statute of limitations in Oregon is usually 3 years.

Anti-Shoplifting without arrested by COPS

The civil penalty demand can usually be ignored without consequence.

How can I get my no contact with other people on probation or known drug users taken off?

Probation officers have very broad powers to regulate the conduct of people who are on probation. Ultimately, the judge has power to supervise the...

Why would a municipal court in Oregon transfer the case to the county court ?

The municipal courts in Oregon have jurisdiction over misdemeanors that are alleged within city limits. The circuit courts also have jurisdiction...

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How cab i get a no contact order removed so i can see my fiancee?

You should discuss this with your lawyer. Criminal defense lawyers deal with situations like this all the time. Frequently, in order to get a...

Can you get in trouble for texting a minor?

Yes you can get in trouble for texting a minor, if the content of the communication constitutes luring the minor for sexual purposes. You...

How can I get a felony either expunged early, dismissed or reduced in the state of Oregon?

Under Oregon law, it is possible to get a class C felony reduced to a misdemeanor at the discretion of the judge. Your case may present a situation...

What do you do if falsely accused of sexual assault?

Any person facing a potential criminal charge, especially a charge involving allegations of a sexual nature, should get legal representation...

Accused of Harassment all based on her statement, should I hire a attorney to communicate with the DA before trial?

Anyone charged with a crime would be foolish not to have a lawyer. When you are in court you will be up against a prosecutor and a judge and a...

Best case scenario is your wife gets an excellent attorney, who negotiates a Civil Compromise, and the case is dismissed.