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Is it legal for the district attorney to file charges when the victim refused to file charges

In a criminal case, it is upto the state and not the alleged victim …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 2 months ago

If I was in a one-on-one meeting my last day on the job and recorded the meeting without notice to the other person, is it legal to use the recording?

Actually, it is. In KS (as well as the majority of states), it is …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 5 months ago

Will the judge continue my case if I dont have a lawyer?

It is very likely that the judge will continue your case so you can …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

How can I obtain an attorney without money?

If you are facing a criminal case, you can ask the court to appoint …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 7 months ago

How long can you be held in jail without being charged or having a bond set?

The holiday weekend was likely the issue here.  Generally speaking, 24 hours is the …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 11 months ago