Asked in Criminal Law for Florida

Q: I Was picked up by two guys I don't know the driver. He works for the police and gives us a hotel room key.

he opened the hotel door then my friend and I walked in the room. My friend took some items and walked out I never took anything and walked out the room and was arrested. I have no record of any kind. Its been a year and no plea was offered to me. My friend was offered 2yrs probation he took it. How can I keep my record clean. We was smoking marijuana riding around as he told us about the room and I made a bad decision.

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Robert Jason De Groot
Robert Jason De Groot
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Deltona, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: You have the public defender, right? Talk to your attorney about this.

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