June 28, 2021
California Law & Prohibited Weapons
California permits its citizens to purchase, own, and possess firearms. It permits the purchase, possession,…
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June 21, 2021
AB 1509 Proposes Changes To Gun Enhancement Law In California
In early 2021, the Anti-Racism Sentencing Reform Act, also known as Assembly Bill 1509, was…
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June 14, 2021
Distinguishing Direct & Circumstantial Evidence
The Law Offices of John Patrick Dolan have helped California residents find post-conviction relief for…
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June 7, 2021
Common Juvenile Crimes
As would be expected, California's juvenile criminal justice system differs from the adult criminal justice…
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May 31, 2021
About Prop 57
Proposition 57 was a California ballot initiative that passed in 2016. The effect is the…
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May 24, 2021
Freedom: The End Of Cash Bail
The Law Offices of John Patrick Dolan have helped California residents find post-conviction relief for…
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May 17, 2021
Guide To New Changes In California Criminal Law
On January 1, 2021, many major criminal justice reforms took effect. One of the most…
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May 3, 2021
FAQ About Expungement: Do I Need An Attorney For An Expungement?
In California, an arrest, even if no charges were ever filed, may appear on a…
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April 19, 2021
Self-Defense of Others and Property
Self-defense is a legal defense used to abrogate a violation of the law. It is…
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April 7, 2021
List of Crimes Associated with Domestic Violence
California law especially criminalizes acts where someone harms or threatens to harm an intimate partner.…
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