Can a victim of sexual abuse make her sex offender public? Even if he is an Alaska State Trooper?

Your question has an inherent flaw.....that is the "proof" required for an IA investigation is not the same as that required to file charges. I...

If somebody's criminal behavior is uncovered in a non-criminal court case, will they get charged for criminal behavior as well?

I agree. It won't be some dramatic hauling off to prison. Charges have to be filed and go through the normal process. If a crime has been...

I have many questions and need some guidance on what to do? My boyfriend was convicted of some major crimes..

Any lawyer that answered this question as presented would be guilty of incompetence. There is simply no way to adequately advise you like this. ...

I was charged with a DUI in Sonoma County. Pulled over for going 70 in a 35. Blew a .20 BAC. This is my first offence.

There can be a big difference between what COULD happen and what WILL happen. I agree you are looking at some possible bad facts here. But...

Can my public defender tell me ,I have to admit to a charge of posession for sales if the cop found it after he cited me ?

I agree: trust your lawyer or find another. It seems like you feel there are proof problems. There may be. However, I would ask why your PD is...

I need a criminal defense lawyer that will take payments on a retainer fee with nothing down

I both agree and disagree with the other answers. Don't be afraid of the public defender! There are some damn fine lawyers who do that work. If...

I think this has been answered well. The easiest thing to do would be to talk yo your former lawyer. If you have a PO you could also ask him or...

Can my husband be in jail with out attorney or PD? if so, how long? what happens if the PD does not want to help him?

I agree with Mr. Christie. As a current employee of the Alaska Public Defender Agency, I can say that it doesn't matter if we "don't want to help...

I agree with Mr. Christie. All I would add is that it is very unlikely that the sentences on the above charges would 'merge' for sentencing. As a...

Robbery to commercial burglary

It is NOT a felony for a felony. It is a strike felony for a wobbler that can possibly be reduced later. It is like saying a spike in the brain...

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