QUESTION: If a person is staying on the property that has a warrant can the police come into a locked gate without a search warrant? ANSWER: If the person with the arrest warrant lives in that home, then yes, the police can come inside the gate. There are some restrictions on what times of day…
QUESTION: Both circumstances involved alcohol and I enrolled myself in a program in march and I now go to AA. Both circumstances also came into play after I was prescribed various psych meds for an incorrect diagnosis. Now I take no meds and feel like my old self again. I was in a very abusive…
QUESTION: When a person has been arrested and put in jail in San Luis Obispo, are they given pills to take? My friend was arrested for domestic violence and stayed in jail for 3 nights, she says that she was given pills that she was required to take. Could this be true? ANSWER: The SLO…
QUESTION: I was in Isla Vista last week with some friends and received a minor in possession charge for the beer I was holding. I’m 20 years old and was 100% sober with no intention of drinking that night. I took the bottle away from my heavily intoxicated friend (who was not cited for anything)…
QUESTION: I’m in CA & already done my jail time but I’ve moved to new county & still have 3yrs left of mandatory community supervision. When I was sentenced I had some special terms & conditions we had to get the judge to agree to but now I’m worried because I met with new probation…
QUESTION: After expungement, on job or rental applications do you need to acknowledge that you were convicted or plead guilty? After something is successfully expunged, will I have to say I plead guilty to it on applications? Thank you for your time, also. ANSWER: In California, you can truthfully answer that you have never been…
QUESTION: I live 4 hours away from the court I have to go to is there a way I can transfer courts or just pay the fine. It’s a must appear notice since I’m a minor and got a ticket. ANSWER: If you wish to contest the ticket, you should hire an attorney who practices…
QUESTION: I was arrested for 2nd degree burglary and sentenced 120 days in slo county. I was given a surrender date but I didn’t return . I was picked up on a no bail warrant & spent 7 days in custody then they released me I had a FTA but filed for prop 47 &…
QUESTION: Can a 19 year old marry a 16 year old who is expecting his child with her parents consent? She is 5 months pregnant and both of her parents agree to us getting married. Also will i still be charged with statutory rape because she is a minor even though her parents do not…
QUESTION: I was pulled over and the cops said I have a warrant of petty theft section code 484 a. I did not do this crime they said it happen in 2010 I never been arrested in my life so I don’t know what to do the officer let me go and gave me a…
