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What are my rights if I was recently arrested for public intoxication outside my apartment after tripping and falling on very rough and uneven pavement?

You have the right to a fair trial before a jury where the prosecution has the burden of proving your guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. I suggest you get an attorney to represent you in that you are at

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

If I've have been arrested for DUI and I plan on pleading guilty in court, do I risk any jail time?

Yes, if you have been arrested for a DUI and plan on entering a guilty plea without ironing out the terms of any plea deal, you run the risk of being sentenced to some jail time. As such, you need to

E.M., Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

What to do if I was at a friend's house drinking and the cops came to the place and asked everyone for their ID's?

The search by the plice officer was valid because it was a search incident to an arrest.  The purpose of a search incident to an arrest is to find weapons or contraband.  While conducting a

S.L,. Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

If my son is in the ARD program for an underage DUI, if we live in another state can they transfer the ARD program here?

I assume that being on the ARD program means that your son is on probation. That being the case, your son would have to either speak to his probation officer, if one was assigned. If not, he would hav

M.D., Member, California and New York Bar answered 1 month ago

Can a judge up a charge to a felony?

A public defender has a huge docket and may not be able to give you the specific time you need or would get from a private counsel.  A judge could decide that the charge is incorrect and could ha

MD, Member, California Bar answered 1 month ago

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