Can my daughter press rape charges ?

This is rape as you describe under either the theory of clearly communicated lack of consent ( Rape 3 ) or that her intoxication was obvious, for...

You are describing an actual defense of lack of knowledge that the property in question was stolen, plus there is a pragmatic defense that you...

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In my experience, this term has meant that money posted for "BAIL" is applied to a fine at the conclusion of a case; I have not seen the term...

Can I get charged with. Wreckless driving for a neighbor complaint and I never seen or talked with a cop

Mr. Lawrence provides, as usual, a fine answer to your question. Yep, you can, and indeed, have been charged. You need to get an experienced...

You state " please help". The "help' you need is getting an experienced criminal defense attorney immediately. Please don't discuss the facts of...

What if the girl wants to withdraw the sexual assault charge she laid on her friend for very minor misbehaving ?

Mr. Nguyen is correct; you must refrain from contact with the alleged victim. The appearance of your contact is bad, regardless of whether the...

Is it possible an arrest warrant was recalled?

Your attorney must explain this to you; warrants get recalled for a variety of reasons: error, posting of bond, staleness, etc. 'Recalled' means...

This guy keeps sending my friend unwanted nude pictures. what can she do??

The police should be contacted. There is a recent Washington appellate case indicating what this 15 year old is doing is distributing child...

In washington state is it legal for a 16 year old to consent to sex with someone more than four years older ?

Qualified 'Yes' to the facts, as you describe. However, if the 16 year old is having sex with someone who is 5 years older, and in a position of...

I have warrant for dui non appearance from 2005?

Mr. Nguyen is correct. Also, the prosecutor may chose not to renew due to the history of no appearances. Have an attorney check the court file;...