by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Other Crimes
Sec 647(b) of the California Penal Code criminalizes the act of engaging in sexual or illicit conduct for money, value or other benefit. Current California prostitution laws would arrest the prostitute, the pimp or procurer and the customer. The following are the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Federal Criminal Defense, Office Practice, Other Crimes
Sec 1203 of the California Penal Code governs the operation and application of the California Probation System. In the beginning, probation was a discretionary power granted upon judges, some of which still remain in force today. There are two kinds of probation,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Other Crimes
While pimping and pandering may be one specific offense, this crime involves two separate offenses under Sec 647(b) of the California Penal Code. This specific law was created to limit the spread of prostitution. Sec 266(h) of the California Penal Code defines pimping...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms, Theft Crimes
Secs 23221 to 23229 of the California Vehicle Code define the open container laws of the state. The following are the specific laws: • Sec 23221 of the California Vehicle Code is for drinking in a vehicle; • Sec 23222(a) of the California Vehicle Code is for...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence
According to the law, elder abuse is directed at individuals aged 65 years or older. The following provides the basic actions that fall within the purview of elder abuse: 1. Physical abuse, which includes infliction of unjustified pain or suffering on an elderly...
