Just because you've been convicted of drugs before doesn't mean you can now possess drugs. Two separate acts. Not double jeopardy.

Can I go to jail?

Honesty is best with probation. Yes it may result in additional sanctions and/or a violation, but it'll result in worse if they find out from...

How long legally can they hold your license for unpaid tickets

You don't have a right to a license. The hold will remain until you pay it off or come to an agreement. IF you ignore it, it will remain forever.

Where were they standing when they looked into your window? Were they legally allowed to be where they were standing? IF so, they did nothing...

I am wondering if they can actually keep this heavier charge on him? Do we need to seek better than a state appointed lawyer?

If the state believes that they can prove the manufacturing and distribution charge tehn they will move forward with it. Yes this is legal.

Can a detective bring more serious charges against you if a witness statement doesn't corroborate the charge?

The detective would've had you sign or initial the statement for this exact reason. If he didn't, you can always testify the detective...

Can I be deported because of a DUI and criminal contempt conviction if I still have a grand larceny case pending?

Removal proceedings could be started, but you'll face your charges before anything happens.

What should i do? What are my penalties? Should i get a lawyer?

You're charged with theft of services which is a class A misdemeanor. You face up to a year in jail, but that would be very abnormal if this is...

How long is jail time for probation violation?

You face the time you would've for the underlying crime. The longer you avoid this, the worse it will be. You need to face this.

When can u do a drug retest for dfy

Not really sure what your asking. If you think a test resulted in a false positive you should immediately go have your own independent test done...