by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms
When an individual is on “open carry”, the individual is carrying the firearm in plain sight. While there is no law that allows the practice of carrying firearms in this manner, there is no law that prohibits the same. Thus, open carrying is subject to certain...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms
Sec 12020 of the California Penal Code prohibits the manufacture, sale and/or possession of certain firearms, explosives or other weapons, such as nunchakus, brass knuckles, short barreled shotguns, dirks and daggers. This law punishes two different crimes, namely the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms
Sec 12050 of the California Penal Code provides that with a California concealed weapons permit would allow an individual to carry a loaded pistol, revolver or other firearm capable of being concealed on the person. With a valid CCW, Sec 12025 of the California Penal...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms
Sec 12021 of the California Penal Code prohibits convicted felons from receiving, purchasing, possessing or owning a firearm. This prohibition is quite extensive as it applies to many kinds of prior convictions, be it felonies or misdemeanors. As defined by the law,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Firearms
Sec 12025 of the California Penal Code criminalizes a concealed weapon on your person or in a vehicle. This crime must be differentiated from the following similar crimes: • Sec 12031 PC or carrying a loaded firearm; • Sec 417 PC or brandishing a weapon; The law...
