When me and a friend walk at 12-3 AM When stopped by police do we have the right to not stop and talk just keep on walking?

If that is all that happened, the police did not have the right to detain you. In order to be able to detain someone, a police officer needs a...

Will the prosecutors be able to prosecute my husband if I testify at trial to his innocence?

The answer to that question depends on several facts that you have not provided. Is this a case where others made the accusations, claiming to...

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Plea, and now what?

It could, but the deal may change. She needs to discuss that with her lawyer.

Why am I being charged for crimes that I did not commit?

The standard for charging someone is probable cause, which is a whole lot different than proof beyond a reasonable doubt, needed for a conviction. ...

Am I looking at jail time for theft 2 if its my first offense and I am paying restitution

If you are convicted, there is a reasonable chance you would be, as the sentencing range is zero to sixty days. You really need to contact an...

Misdemeanor harassment violation but never served papers in order to know about it.

Due process requires you have notice of the order. The statute requires knowingly violating the order. If you did not know it exists, or if the...

Possible outcome for first offense retail theft (gross misdemeanor) in Washington State?

First, and this is important, DO NOT CONFESS TO CRIMES ON THE INTERNET. Now, if this is your first offense, several things can happen. You could...

How do yo get a phone hearing form for a bankruptcy for a freind in prison? Is there such a form?

It normally needs to be arranged directly with the trustee, after speaking with the main Office of the Trustee.

Can I be arrested at the driver state licensing for a misdemeanor when tryin to get my washington state ID??

You probably will not be arrested, but could be, if a law enforcement officer is there. The probability is low. However, you need to get the...

How much will i be fined? Or if its possible to not be charged?

Supplying Liquor to a minor is a misdemeanor, punishable by ninety days in jail and a $1,000.00 fine. You should NEVER plead guilty, right out of...