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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December 3, 2020
What Is A Tahl Waiver?
When accused of criminal charges, every American has important constitutional rights that must be protected.…
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November 17, 2020
The Benefits Of Early Attorney Intervention
Any criminal charge, especially those in the context of domestic violence, has serious consequences. A…
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November 11, 2020
What Is Harmful And Offensive Touching For Purposes Of Domestic Battery?
The most common offense related to allegations of domestic violence, especially when charged as a…
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November 9, 2020
How Are DUIs Prosecuted?
A charge of “Driving Under the Influence” means a California motorist was driving with alcohol…
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October 28, 2020
When Is A Hit-And-Run A Felony?
In California, any individual who fails to comply with California Vehicle Code § 20002 VC…
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October 22, 2020
What Is The Effect Of Realignment On Theft Offenses?
Proposition 47 created new misdemeanors and reclassified several felony theft offenses as misdemeanors. Proposition 47…
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October 8, 2020
Can Three-Strikes Defendants Get Parole?
Under California’s “three strikes” law in California Penal Code § 667, defendants may receive a…
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September 28, 2020
Self-Defense And The Duty To Retreat
Like every jurisdiction in the United States, California law allows individuals to use force in self-defense.…
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September 14, 2020
What Is The Legal Definition Of A Criminal Threat?
California Penal Code § 422 PC defines a “criminal threat” for purposes of California criminal law.…
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