A "chain" is term used for transporting prisoners from one location to another. Benton County uses a system called "new world" for jail...

An officer can ask you anything they want. If you don't wan to answer you can invoke your right to an attorney and to remain silent. You should...

It's hard to guess exactly what the police will do. If the information you gave them would support probable cause that drugs would be present in...

If you are being monitored by the juvenile court, the restrictions that would have been placed on you include law abiding behavior and abstinence...

Whether or not she is charged is mostly out of your hands. The police report suspected crimes to the prosecutor. The government's lawyers then...

The procedure really depends on the law enforcement agency and the prosecutor. The most common way that the blood draw results are submitted is...

The decision whether or not to press charges is entirely up to the prosecuting attorney. You don't really have any say in it. The legal question...

There is a court rule that prohibits defense attorneys from giving their clients police reports unless certain portions are redacted. These are...

The Supreme Court has imposed case number limits on public defenders. The local government does not want to budget enough money for the agency to...

The detectives are unlikely to care about, or respect, your status as your son's guardian. They are even less likely to disclose anything...