Legal Question in Criminal Law in South Carolina

my litter brother went to belk with a friend to belk, and got caught for shoplift , and the value of the product is less than $30, he got take to the detention center for 6 hours , and we bond him out for $1000, he is going to the court on AUG 30TH , SO what should we do , should we hire a lawyer, and this is his first time,


Asked on 8/18/11, 3:35 pm

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Robert Johnston Law Offices of Robert J. Johnston

Hiring a lawyer is the best thing for him. He is facing a criminal charge which carries potential jail time and if convicted, would end up on his record.

I do not charge to consult with people and I practice in your area. Your welcome to call me.(843) 946-0099. I've been a criminal defense attorney for going on 20 years now. I can explain the process and what his options are.

Robert J. Johnston

.(843) 946-0099

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Answered on 8/18/11, 8:33 pm


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