Just wondering, but how long do police have to gather evidence and investigate a crime (burglary) before they have to either charge the person being investigated, or abandon the investigation?
I sincerely doubt that they'll be knocking at my door, saying "oh, sorry, it was someone else. You...
Sooo ... what kind of non-existent case do you think they are building??
And, what state is this in? Since state laws might vary, it is important to know what state we are discussing.
- Carl
Pretty much being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The police told me that I have...
Ok, so here is something I could really use immediate help with. Our car was impounded 13 days ago. The car itself is a P.O.S. so we are just going to sign over the title and reliquish it to the impound lot. Well, in the 13 days that it has been there, the police have gotten 2 search warrants...
Same question, regarding 2 areas of law parameters:
Can someone be arrested or charged with a crime because the police think that you are / were GOING to commit a crime? In other words, if you haven't done anything wrong, what is the law that protects you from such charges?
Same question...
Thank you very much for the information. I do however know that they did NOT see me driving as they told me they drove by, saw me sitting in the car and decided to investigate. And if anyone has any advice on how to obtain a lawyer without money (LOL yeah right) it would be ever so helpful...
A few weeks ago, I made a really stupid decision to hold on to property belonging to a former coworker for him. This property was in the form of 4 empty bank bags. I never questioned why. I simply put them in my lunch pail at the time then later threw them in my vehicle.
Last week, I was...