How to hand over evidence of drug paraphernalia given to my teen without getting arrested for possession?

It is best to consult with a criminal defense attorney to explain your rights and should handle this transfer for you. This can get very...

If you were charged as a co-conspirator and not an accessory after the fact, then you are facing the charges as if you were the one who actually...

Do I need to hire an attorney for the parole process?

Parole eligibility is very different from presenting the proper case before the board. You should research a criminal defense attorney with...

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If you're 15 & charged with grand theft auto but intended to return it is there possible jail time?

Yes, regardless of your intent to return the vehicle, you still temporarily deprived the owner of use of the vehicle. I agree with my colleagues,...

Is it legal for my probation officer to discuss and share my case with a fellow probation officer?

Yes, and you can add to the list, the prosecutor, clerk, judge, your neighbor, etc. You have very limited privacy, once you are under supervision....

Could my friend petition the court to have his felony reduced to a misdemeanor?

The Court does not have authority over charges that the State filed. The Court has the authority to accept a negotiated plea, offer a plea from...

How do I let the police know that I don't want to press charges after filing a report?

No, you cannot "cancel" a report. You are presumed to be telling the truth when you file a police report. This will be forwarded for prosecution....

What will happen?

You need an attorney. It is unclear what your hearing is for at 9 am. If it is a pre-trial conference, then most likely the State already...

I got a letter In the mail saying that I have a court date for a VOP what are the options of results for this ?

This all depends. Were you given a lower sentence and probation in exchange for your testimony? If not, your probation order states you should...

Does attorney client privlidge still hold if you hire a lawyer to represent a family member that does not exist in Florida?

Your two questions are too vague and therefore confusing to answer. Attorney-client privilege applies to information that is received from the...