No what you have read is not correct. The age of consent is 17, and therefore the law says you are incapable of consenting to sex. While it is...

You need to get a criminal defense attorney for this. This will likely come down to the facts of the case. People get convicted of this all the...

I was arrested for a misdemeanor but never offered bond. 37 days later, was my court date. When can a judge disallow bond.

Yes this could be a violation of rights. You are entitled to not have excessive bail. Now it is allowed to remand a person and not give them bail...

Our handicap daughter has anxiety and we were took to court

Its definitely not double jeopardy. First they charged your daughter, and now you. Its two completely different cases. Whether or not they can...

The other answers are correct. Unless your testimony would reveal some crimes that you yourself have committed, you will not be able to plead the...

How can I legally make the jail administrator do his job and have adequate conditions for inmates?

Well you can't bring a law suit unless you have standing. If you want to bring jail conditions to light, the media is your best bet.

I was convicted for a firearm about three years ago , which was drop to misdemeanor will this affect me applying for citizenship

I will change the practice field to immigration law to get you the best answers, but it will likely be an issue that will be addressed at the very...

NYC does not negotiate plea deals. That means your only options are trial or plead guilty. You are correct that you are facing 8 points, not to...

What are the penalties in a criminal preceding when a suspect is arrested without an arrest warrant/ search warrant in his home?

That depends. A warrant is not always necessary and its entirely possible the arrest was completely legal. If it was an illegal arrest, there...

Looking for an experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer in Colorado Springs? Does anybody do payment plans at all?

This was posted the other day. If the sheriff came and took property pursuant to criminal warrant, that is not related to the civil order of what...