You need to make sure you don't go to court unprepared. Either sign up for the PD before the court date, or go talk to a private defense lawyer...

I was given 12 months probation for DUI. Probation expired & I tried contacting my P.O no answers, am I free to go, is it over?

If exactly 12 months has passed since the judge sentenced you, and you completed all of the conditions of your probation, yes, you are free. If...

I'm facing two pending felony charges for Marijuana and was arrested for a DUI. How will this affect my pending status?

This is a little dicey because you have technically violated the conditions of your pretrial release on your felonies by committing a new law...

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My boyfriend is in County jail with no set court date. He's on parole and missed a meeting with a parole officer and was arreste

If it is a parole violation, your boyfriend should already have been informed what the consequences would be. Contact a criminal defense attorney...

Hello I will be posting my fiances bail tomorrow or the next day, will he be released the same day I post bail? On a bracelet?

Jails are notoriously slow when it comes to their release times. Your best bet is to very politely ask the jailers behind the glass, in person,...

My friend shoplifted but didnt get caught

Sounds like her guilty conscience is taking over. All I can say is, if she gets a phone call or a knock at the door from the police, don't answer...

If cops raids my home can they tell me i have an arrest warrant coming in a week?

You need to be ready as though they will be coming back. Go see a defense attorney, tell them everything that is going on, and they will tell you...

How much does pendleton Oregon give per day for inmates to sit out a fine

If you have a fine outstanding, call the clerk of court and ask what the options are to pay it. If there is a 'jail option' (which is weird still...

I AM A SENIOR CITIZEN WHO IS GOING THROUGH A NIGHTMARE. I WAS ACCUSED OF A PETIT LARCENY CREATED A PROBATION VIOLATION

Many criminal defense attorneys offer a free consultation. There are many factors to weigh in how to go about defending your case and a lawyer...

Is it true about d.o.c. "guidelines" in regards to sentencing?

The sentencing guidelines are a little more complicated than that. They are "guideline ranges" which means that a lot of other factors can be...