by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes
Sec 647(a) of the California Penal Code when an individual solicits anyone to engage in or engages in lewd or dissolute conduct in any public place or in any place open to the public or exposed to public view. The following are the elements of the crime of lewd...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles
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 | Crimes of Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles
The crime of reckless driving, specifically “dry reckless driving” is a misdemeanor violation of Vehicle Code 23103 and is defined as driving a motor vehicle with flagrant disregard for property and/or people. Dry reckless driving is differentiated from wet reckless...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Firearms
Sec 487(d)(2) of the California Penal Code specifically applies to property, money or other things that are taken unlawfully should the value of the property would not exceed $950. While this is the general rule, taking of the firearm is one that elevates the criminal...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Practice Areas, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Firearms
There are two specific laws that are covered within this criminal offense. These are Sec 487(d)(1) of the California Penal Code and the Sec 10851 of the California Vehicle Code. These are most commonly known as “grand theft auto” (GTA) or auto theft, vehicle theft or...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Practice Areas, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Firearms
The general law applicable to gang crimes in the state is the California Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act. Particularly, Sec 186.22 of the California Penal Code criminalizes gang membership and association with gangs on top of the crimes that have been...
