If the victim of a crime decides they do not want to press charges after they already did, can they drop the charges?

It depends. The state can still go forward with charges, even with an uncooperative victim, and frequently does, especially in domestic violence...

Can I get my ticket dismissed?

You can normally get in touch with the court and take a defensive driving class, which will prevent your insurance from going up if completed.

Can I receive a temp driving permit for school after a DWI arrest?

Yes, you can often get what's called an Occupational Driver's License that would allow you limited driving privileges, normally for the purpose of...

I have been charged with solicitation of prostitution.

Agree with Alan's answer; the smartest thing to do here is to contact a criminal defense attorney in your area. The evidence obtained from your...

Im 17 i turn 18 next month im 8 1/2 months pregnant my boyfriend just turned 23 we live in texas can he get in trouble

No, the age of consent in Texas is 17.

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I was arrested more than 2 years ago. The DA never filed the case. If I were to expunge the record, is it guaranteed successful?

Well, if the case actually was filed, the expungement would fail.

If my son was convicted of a class b misdemeanor for criminal trespass, will he ever be able to get a job?

This isn't really a legal question. Some employers may not perform a background check or may be willing to hire him in spite of this.

How long can the judge keep resting. A case in Houston Texas. Harris county

If he is in jail, he can file a speedy trial motion (or have his attorney file one.) However, if he or his attorney is asking for (and being...

Tyler police selling marijuana on craigslist.

This is legal for police to do.

Whats the charge for 8-10 marijuana plants in texas ?

It is based on the total weight of the plants found. If you have been arrested, you should consult with a criminal defense lawyer in your area.