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It depends on whether you are the victim of sexual assault or being accused of a sexual assault
It is certainly plausible that probation can decide that you are required to do the mustard seed program. With that said, speak to the attorney... Read Answer
You can be criminally charged for your actions and can be placed in jail. If you are concerned that the young woman or her family may go to the... Read Answer
If the crime occurred in NY, then the NY police have jurisdiction. Has she made any reports to the police department where the crime occurred?... Read Answer
First and perhaps most importantly, the charges would have to be brought by your parents as you are a minor. As you may or may not know the age... Read Answer
A public defender is an attorney assigned by the Court to represent a person who is unable to afford to hire his own attorney. A federal lawyer... Read Answer
Do you mean by a driver in a taxi?
If you mean someone who is not admitted to the bar then the answer is no. Theoretically a defendant could represent himself
The conviction can be appealed. If you are successful on appeal, there could be various outcomes For example, If there was insufficient... Read Answer
There are a few things that you can do. You can contact the police and tell them what happened. You can contact the program and ask that... Read Answer