Burglary 2nd and 3rd? How does a coercion defense lead to an acquittal?

I agree with the answers of my three colleagues who posted answers previously. Arizona has the defense of "duress." But, as has been pointed...

Definitely do not abscond. Apply for interstate compact and do it the right way. Your PO may not advise you to commit a crime or violate a court...

Pulled over for speeding. The cops search and fought allege drugs on me they let me go free 3years later I have a warrant, why?

Based on your description, my guess is that the police handed the case over to a prosecutor, who then presented it to a grand jury, which found...

Can Initial 911 calls, recorded statements, or any other statements be entered after a domestic violence victim pleads 5th?

They might not come in under the "excited utterance" exception to the rule against hearsay if they were made 2.5 hours later. It's extremely...

I need a lawyer to assist me at trial, as I run the risk of incriminating myself. Are there any inexpensive lawyers for service?

Definitely get a free consultation or two and go from there. The legal fees may be quite affordable for you, depending on the amount of work...

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I don't have a criminal record and I took rings into the pawn shop for a friend. How should I handle this? Should I expect incar

As previously stated, hire a lawyer to file a motion to quash the warrant and handle the case. The Court will receive the motion to quash the...

If you can legally buy medical marijuana with a physicians note on the street(aka black market), does this also apply to others?

It is illegal to purchase any controlled substances on the street or the "black market," regardless of whether you have a valid prescription for...

Criminal case found out police interview has been edited, what course of action is next?

I agree with the other attorneys, but I will add that the prosecutor's office can and does (and in many instances is obligated to) make certain...

I need clarification. If neither you, nor anyone else, were at home when the burglary occurred, and there was no warrant, what makes you think it...

Background check

If it was dismissed after you successfully completed a diversion program, then you do not have a conviction for it on your record. That is the...