Is it legal for a 17 year old to have sex with A 20 year old ? What is the actual number of months someone can be for it 2 be ok

The age of consent in WA is 16, so it is legal for a 17yo to have sex with a 20yo, regardless of the number of months between the two.

Should I get a public defender?

Absolutely, yes, he should get a public defender. There are a variety of ways a lawyer can help out with a charge like his. He should not try and...

Who do i address a letter to if it is going to a law offices but don't have a contact name

Address it to the law firm and for the salutation, simply put, "To whom it may concern".

I need pro bono attorney

Assuming this happened in Seattle or King County, your boyfriend should go to the King County Office of Public Defense and apply for appointment of...

My brother needs a pro-bono lawyer. Hes in jail for a 4th degree assault

There will be a public defender at his hearing on the 20th. He should tell the court that he needs a public defender and he may be appointed on...

My boyfriend has been accused of rape and he didnt do it. The girl reported this as happening 2 years ago

Your boyfriend should contact a lawyer as soon as possible and he should not talk to the police again without an attorney present.

How to find a defense attorney for a $80 shoplifting case?

Well, using this website is a good start. Click on the "Find a Lawyer" tab. Type "Criminal Defense" and "Chicago, IL" into the search bar. There...

Can u be charged with something without actually being arrested for it?

The police may of may not write up a report. It depends on if they feel a crime was committed. If they just showed up, talked to some people and...

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Will a background check be done when being evaluated for a DV treatment program?

Did the DUI in the other state occur before or after you were sentenced on the assault? If the warrants for the DUI are from before you were...

Typically, your PO will only learn of a new incident when you are charged with a new crime. Probation offices do not have access to every police...

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