Did they have the right to run the dog around my car and then search my car since there was no probable cause !!!!!!?????

First of all, you don't take into account the final result that nothing was found. Probable cause can exist even when police are wrong. Second,...

I just received a letter staying I owed 100 dollars, I'm not sure if its a scam or not. What do I do?

Sounds like a civil demand. Its not a scam, but it also doesn't have legal power behind it. The store sends these out instead of suing in hopes...

Not legally.................................

What are the parameters and requirements of self-defense?

AVVO is not meant to be a substitute for law school or research. If you are genuinely interested then there are many research tools at your...

Is a 1-3yrs in state prison plus 5yrs probation a legal sentence?Can you be on state parole and city probation at the same time?

Sounds like you have a complicated situation and need to speak with te attorney that handled your case. AVVO is for general legal questions and not...

Can police officers use loopholes to charge someone with a DWI who is within the permitted alcohol intake level?

I suggest you look up vtl 1192.3...

NEVER take advice from police officers. Not only are they wrong often, but they have no idea how convictions am have serious collateral effects....

Will the courts keep my friend out of prison since the courts and police arrested the wrong person?

You've asked about this a few times now. The answer is the same. He needs an attorney. No one can predict what will happen but your friend will be...

Yes if properly subpoenaed and you don't show.

Is it safe to assume that this fictitious man or woman is very lucky and will not be charged with a crime?

An arrest could still happen.......