Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
i have a restraining order and i called the cops a couple of days ago. and the person was arrested is it possible that i could drop the charges or do something else so that i could get them out jail because i feel more in danger now then i did when they werent locked up. im not trying to drop my restraining order just trying to get them out of jail is there anything i can do?
Asked on 4/21/11, 9:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Davidson
Law Office of John A. Davidson
Why should you feel more endangered he will be in jail for 6 months. So why get them out of jail. Besides once the case is in the DA's hands the DA might not want to drop the charges. They know from experience when that happens it doesn't go well for the victim.
{John}
Answered on 4/22/11, 6:19 am