by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 14601 of the California Vehicle Code is a list of offenses that can be committed when an individual is caught behind the wheel of a car when they knew their driver’s license has been suspended or revoked. The law prohibits an individual from operating a car,...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 12034 of the California Penal Code is formally called discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle. In common parlance, this crime is called “drive-by shooting law”. There are many acts falling within the purview of this crime, which are as follows: a) Being the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 273(a) of the California Penal Code criminalizes the act of child endangerment. This crime is committed when a parent or older individual places a child in a dangerous situation or allows a child to be placed in a dangerous situation without taking precautions in...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Domestic Abuse is defined under Sec 243(e)(1) as the crime committed through the willful infliction of force or violence upon a spouse or live-in partner. It is also called domestic assault, domestic violence, spousal battery, spousal abuse and spousal assault. Under...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
The crime of inflicting bodily injury upon a current or former spouse, live in partner or parent of your child is committed through violence resulting in physical injuries against these individuals. In order to be convicted of this crime, the following facts need to...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
These laws specifically prohibit the use of physical force or communicating threats of physical force upon an intimate partner. The following are the domestic violence laws currently in force in the state of California: a) Sec 273.5 of the California Penal Code or...