I agree with the previous response. The law isn't able to peer into an individual's brain to see their intent. Instead, intent is often gleaned...

You're no longer a minor in the eyes of the law. Welcome to adulthood. If you wish to live elsewhere - so be it. It's sometimes a hard world...

Most states have laws that allow for the "expungement" of criminal records - meaning that the conviction is removed from your criminal record. I do...

I agree with the previous response and add that it would be wise to immediately discuss with your parents and consult legal counsel. In addition...

This isn't a legal question. It is more of a practical/logistical issue as to the processes and practices of your jurisdiction. Generally...

Typically, if you can't pay a traffic citation fine and resultant court costs immediately upon being found guilty (or pleading guilty), the Court...

A judge in a criminal case will usually sentence a defendant who is pleading guilty pursuant to a plea agreement consistent with that plea...

Talk to your probation officer about this situation. Your probation does not end simply through passage of the requisite time if you do not...

The prosecuting office (DA's Office) has broad discretion on whether and when to initiate and process criminal charges. That office is certainly...

Short answer is that it depends on whether the responding officer has "probable cause" to believe that testing you for drugs would result in...