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I was not arrested after shoplifting but received a letter demanding that I pay $150, if I pay the amount requested can I still be arrested later?

If you received a demand letter from law enforcement demanding payment of $150.00 concerning …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

I'm a 17 year old girl and my boyfriend is also 17, do I have the right to stay at his house without getting him or his parents in trouble?

Okay.  I know that this is going to sound really stupid in this day …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What is the punishment for a misdemeanor falsifying a police report?

In most states in this country the punishment for a misdemeanor is up to …

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How do I handle an 11 year old shoplifting case?

The fact is that you will need to make an appearance back in the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

What are the minimum and maximum penalties for underaged gambling? 

The charge and penalty varies state to state and specifics on this question are …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago