The police do not need a warrant to arrest an individual if there is probable cause to believe that a crime was committed. The police are...

It is your friends responsibility to show up to his or her court date. Whether or not the charges can ultimately be proved doesn't change this...

The trespass order itself will probably have little effect on anything. If you go back to Walmart you will be charged trespassing. If you go back...

A parent has almost no rights to participate when a child is charged with a crime. An attorney's job is to represent the child's wishes, not act...

If you want to reduce the risk of negative consequences for you, you do not do this without an attorney. Anything you do on your own you do at...

Sorry to hear that. Shortly, after your conviction, the Washington State Supreme Court, in a case called State v Blakely, ruled that the...

I think your question is really a "is this a reasonable offer or should he take the case to trial?" That is not a question that can be answered...

What do you mean "pending?" Have you been arraigned? Has the court set pre-trial conditions of release? Did the court tell you to remain in the...

I hope you got as lucky as you seem to think you did. It's much more common for the police officer to forward police reports to the prosecutor. The...

When a person is arrested for shoplifting it triggers a couple of processes. One is a civil action and the other is potential criminal charges. ...