by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws
Secs 243 (b) and 243 (c)(2) of the California Penal Code prohibits the willful and unlawful use of force or violence against another person. When this kind of prohibited force is directed at police officer and firefighters, then higher penalties are imposable. The...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws
Sec 476(a) of the California Penal Code is considered violated with the following illegal acts: a) Writing and/or passing a check; b) Knowing there are insufficient funds in the bank account to cover the full amount of the check; c) The intent in writing the check was...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws
Sec 459 of the California Penal Code defines the crime of auto burglary. Under the law, the crime is committed when an individual enters a locked automobile or its trunk with the intent to: a) Steal the vehicle or committing the crime of Grand Theft Auto; b) Steal...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws
Sec 245(a)(2) of the California Penal Code defines the crime of assault with a firearm. This crime is defined as an unlawful attempt coupled with the present ability to commit a violent injury upon another individual. The special aspect of this crime is the use of a...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws
Sec 245(a)(1) of the California Penal Code states that the crime of assault with a deadly weapon is committed when an individual assaults another and a deadly weapon was used in the commission of the assault. Simply put, there needs to be proof that simple assault was...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Crimes of Violence, Criminal laws, Weapon Crimes
Sec 240 of the California Penal Code, this crime of assault is committed with the following: 1) The individual attempted to commit a violent act; 2) The individual had the ability to commit the violent act; There need not be any injury sustained by the victim. When...