If you think that assault and battery are the same thing, you’re mistaken. In California, assault and battery are two different crimes. The reason so many think they are the same charge is that it’s not uncommon for a person to be simultaneously charged with both, which means they’re linked in police reports and media […]
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Can I refuse to Perform a Sobriety Test?
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Mar
Mar
You’ve been pulled over, and the police officer says that they suspect you’ve been drinking. They would like you to perform an immediate sobriety test so that they can determine if you’re officially driving while under the influence. At this point, some people meekly comply. Other people wonder if they have the right to refuse […]
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Jaywalking is Legal Again
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Mar
Mar
Did you know that you can legally jaywalk in California? That’s right; you’re free to cross the road whenever you feel like it, even if you’re not in a crosswalk. You can even do so right in front of a police officer, and they won’t be able to stop you or issue a ticket. How […]
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Hit and Run Charges in California
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Mar
Mar
Being accused of a hit-and-run in California is no laughing matter. If you’re convicted, you face severe legal consequences. The first thing you need to know is that the circumstances surrounding the incident determine whether you’re charged with misdemeanor hit and run or if you’ll face felony charges. The main thing that determines if you’re […]
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How Long Do You Have to Wait Before Going to Court?
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Mar
Mar
One of the major downsides to the judicial system is how long it takes. The amount of time that passes between an initial arrest and the defendant finally getting their day in court is often incredibly long. The first time you’ll see the inside of a courtroom following an arrest is within 48 business hours […]
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What Can You Do If There Is a Warrant Out For Your Arrest?
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Mar
Mar
Finding out that there is a warrant out for your arrest is an earth-shattering revelation. Most of us don’t have the first idea about what we should do in this particular situation. What You Shouldn’t Do The mistake that many people make is ignoring the situation and trying to go through life as if a […]
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Can You Have a Personal Stun Gun or Taser in California?
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Mar
Mar
Personal protection is something everyone needs to worry about. In addition to taking self-defense classes, many people have started to explore different things that they can carry that will help them protect themselves if they’re attacked. Traditionally, pepper spray has been the first choice for men and women alike when they’re looking for an extra […]
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Can You Obtain Information About Your California Arrest
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Feb
Feb
Knowing you should have both your criminal and arrest records is one thing. Knowing how to acquire these reports is a whole different matter. Since California’s arrest records are a matter of public record, you’re legally allowed access to the information, but to obtain it, you need to know where to go and who to […]
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Different Ways Social Media can get you Into Legal Trouble
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Feb
Feb
Social media is supposed to be a fun way to stay connected to your family and friends, and for the most part, that’s exactly what it is. However, as some people have found out, there are a few different ways that social media can cause you to get into some legal trouble. Getting a Too […]
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How to Handle a Public Intoxication Charge
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Feb
Feb
Most people assume that as long as they don’t drive after they’ve been drinking, they have nothing to worry about. What they don’t realize is that in California, you can be charged with public intoxication. While it’s perfectly okay to drink in California, while you’re in public, you’re not allowed to drink to a massive […]