Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
my son ,who has a mental disability, was suspended from school on dec.1. he had to go to a hearing at the school and he was allowed to go back to school with rules to abide by on dec.8.today we were notified that there was a criminal summons for my son. we went to the police station and he was served. he had to go to court now because his principal sighned a complaint on him. what do i do?
Asked on 12/10/09, 2:38 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Elizabeth Karnazes
New York Offices of Elizabeth Karnazes
Call your son's diagnosing doctor. DO NOT LET THE POLICE QUESTION YOUR SON. When they tell you he has the right to remain silent do not talk and ask for a lawyer immediately if they try to question your son or you. DO NOT TALK TO THE POLICE WITHOUT ASKING FOR A LAWYER! Good luck!
Answered on 12/18/09, 11:45 pm
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