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4 Common Holiday Crimes in California
Although the holidays in California lack freezing temperatures and snowfall compared to other states, many state residents still celebrate the same way by exchanging gifts,...
California “Age of Consent” Laws
The “age of consent” laws define the legal age a male or female must be to provide consent to sexual activity, including intercourse. In California,...
California Self-Defense Laws
California Self Defense Laws If you are accused of assault, murder, or another violent crime while protecting yourself from imminent danger, your criminal defense attorney...
Does the CA Juvenile Court Handle Cases with Minors of All Ages?
After going into effect on January 1, 2019, Senate Bill 439 states that California juvenile courts only have jurisdiction over minor offenders between 12 and...
Motion to Suppress
Motion to Suppress in California If you have been charged with a criminal offense but you believe law enforcement obtained evidence through illegal means, the...
Arrests at California Music Festivals
From Coachella and HARD Summer to Audiotistic and Outside Lands, summer is music festival season throughout California since the days are longer and the weather...
The Impact on Social Media in a Criminal Case
Billions of people throughout the world use social media every single day. Platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter enable users to share our lives...
What is Wet Reckless?
If you have been arrested for a first-time DUI offense in California, a conviction can result in harsh penalties such as costly fines, loss of...
An Overview of California’s Gun Laws
Gun Laws in California Gun control is a hot-button issue in our country, and California is one of the strictest states in the U.S. regulating...
Common Police Errors in a DUI Investigation
During a DUI investigation, police officers are required to follow strict protocols to protect the rights of the suspect, ensure the evidence is lawfully collected,...
Consequences of an Underage DUI Charge in California
California has a zero-tolerance law when it comes to underage drivers operating vehicles when they have even a trace of alcohol in their systems, and...
Holidays Mean More Celebrations, More Highway DUI Checkpoints
The holiday season means more celebrations and parties to bring friends and family together. At the same time, it means an increase in highway patrol...