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Should my sister get an attorney for an underage drinking violation?

No, no,no.  PLEASE do not just let her go and take her lumps. An …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

If I was charged with possession and ingestion of marijuana, should I bother to fight the charge?

Since you are a first-time offender you may be offered an alternative sentencing program …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

How do I get a criminal record that I received in one state expunged now that I am living in another state?

It is wonderful to see that you have grown up and made something of …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Can my mom go to jail for harboring a fugitive if she knew there was a warrant out for him?

Harboring a fugitive refers to the crime of knowingly hiding a wanted criminal from …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 1 year ago

Is a pardon and amnesty issued by another country valid in the USA?

Another country can pardon you (or issue an amnesty) for crimes you were charged …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 years ago