Petty theft question (2)

First, if you have no criminal convictions in the last five years, then you should be eligible for diversion. If you complete a diversion program,...

School - can they detain student based on anonymous drug tip?

Unfortunately, this is most likely legal. Schools can search students based on a lot less evidence than the police need to search someone. Students...

I lost my dmv hearing for a refusal what are the chances of getting a restricted license in court it was reduced to a speed exhi

Unfortunately, DMV has almost complete authority to give you a license or take it away. If the DMV found at the hearing that you refused a test,...

First time offender on this 11550 charge.

Well, the first question is did they take a blood test? Do you have any idea what you were drugged with? HS 11550 only covers certain drugs. You...

Petty theft, 18 with an infraction on record.

If you can't get the case reduced to an infraction, you may be able to get diversion - which means if you complete a program the case will be...

License reinstatement.

You should look at your court papers to see if the judge ordered you to attend the DUI classes. If not, you may want to check with DMV to see if...

I don't think you should alter your mom's car without her permission, but she may want to get her tint fixed so she doesn't get pulled over. If she...

MY HOUSE GOT RAIDED BY THE DRUG TASK FORSE SAYING IT WAS A PROBATION SEARCH THE TASK FORSE WAS NOT FROM THE SAME CITY BTW THEY

In addition to the time you could potentially serve for possession and/or sale of meth, you are also looking at up to a year for the violation of...

I was released from prison Oct. 2010, I was a absolute discharge, meaning parole was waived because i have 2 yrs standard probat

It is impossible to know your chances without looking at the police report. I recommend you either get a free consultation from a well-respected...

Should I plead not guilty?

You absolutely need to get an attorney. If you cannot afford one, the judge will appoint you an attorney from the public defender's office. Don't...