If my son has a warrant for assault and goes to the police, what is the process and what happens in court?
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If my son has a warrant for assault and goes to the police, what is the process and what happens in court?
Asked on May 9, 2014 under Criminal Law, Massachusetts
Answers:
M.T.G., Member, New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 10 years ago | Contributor
I would strongly suggest that you speak with an attorney and have the attorney negotiate and go with him to turn himself in. Things may play more favorably on him. He will be arrested and arraigned in court and hopefully released in to possibly your care with out bail. Good luck.
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