Is it a crime against a child

Yea. This is a crime. You need to contact police and CPS to report it asap.

Will a judge require an inmate to stay in jail longer than a weekend over a traffic warrant?

Honestly, it depends on the judge and what the traffic offense was. Since he is a CO, he likely does not have a criminal record which weighs in...

Returning to court for pending marijuana charges, what can I expect?

Good work in completing your requirements. If everything is done and the negotiations are as you state, the charges should be dismissed. This...

In 2003 i was charged with a domestic violence charge. i am in process of having it pardoned. Are all my gun rights gone?

I agree with my colleagues. You do not have the right to possess a firearm until this matter is resolved and your rights are fully restored.

I want to know what I can do

You need to talk with an attorney as soon as possible to discuss your case. No one on this website can properly analyze this case without much...

Is it possible to get a record sealed in Nevada for a misdemeanor Hit and Run when I had a DUI expunged in California before?

A prior expungement should not affect your ability to seal your current case. Contact an experienced attorney in your area to discuss the...

Will bail be revoked and individual re-incarcerated if arrested on a new charge while out on bail and awaiting trial?

Given the seriousness of the charges, there is a good possibility that the person's bail will be revoked. It is imperative that you speak with a...

My house was raided and I am being charged with gun and marijuana charges what are my chances of probation?

There are many factors to consider in determine whether probation will be granted, including personal characteristics and background as well as the...

The age of consent is generally 16, assuming both parties are consenting and are legally able to consent. Different rules may apply if the female...

Is it legal for the DA to threaten to charge a defendant with additional crimes if he refuses to take a plea deal?

Unfortunately yes. As long as the statute of limitations has not run and the charges are not barred by double jeopardy, they are within their...