by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Other Crimes
Sec 602 of the California Penal Code provides that the crime of criminal trespass is committed when an individual enters another person’s property without right or permission. Essentially, it is unlawful entry into another’s property, thus violating the rights of the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Sex Crimes
Sec 261.5 of the California Penal Code is committed when a person engages in sexual intercourse with an individual under the age of eighteen (18) years. This is commonly called as unlawful sex with a minor. The following are the elements of the crime of statutory...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Firearms
In the United States, the crime of vehicular manslaughter is committed when a death results from the negligent or reckless operation of a vehicle. This is also committed when a death results from the commission of an unlawful act not amounting to a felony. The victim...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Other Crimes
By itself, driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated is a misdemeanor. This criminal offense though is raised to a felony as described in the case of People vs. Watson: “The requisite culpability for the vehicular manslaughter charged here is...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes
The crime of murder is committed when there is an unlawful killing of a human being or a fetus with malice afterthought. This crime is stipulated in Sec 187(a) of the California Penal Code. When a person is killed, it is generally called as a homicide. The gravest...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Other Crimes
The California Penal Code is a collection of laws that prohibit any activity involving illegal drugs and controlled substances. The law has prescribed the following as the objects of the crime: • Marijuana, its byproducts, seeds and other extracts; • Cocaine, its...
