by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Other Crimes
In California, when an individual intentionally causes the death of another without a legal excuse and such killing was done without conscious regard for human life, the crime of manslaughter is committed. While this may be similar to murder, there are major...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Other Crimes
Sec 602 of the California Penal Code provides that the crime of criminal trespass is committed when an individual enters another person’s property without right or permission. Essentially, it is unlawful entry into another’s property, thus violating the rights of the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Vehicular Crimes, Violent Crimes
Sec 646.9 of the California Penal Code defines stalking is the commission of acts that harass or threaten another person to the point where the victim fears for their safety or the safety of their family. This crime is often associated with the following criminal acts...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Firearms, Other Crimes, Sex Crimes
Sec 290 of the California Penal Code penalizes a criminal convict of failing to register as a sex offender in the state of California. The following are the elements of the crime: • The offender was convicted of one of the California sex crimes under Sec 290 of the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law
Sec 69 of the California Penal Code defines the criminal act as follows: 1) The willful and unlawful attempt by threats or violence to deter or prevent an executive officer from performance of their lawful duty; 2) The use of force or violence to resist an executive...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes
Sec 262 of the California Penal Code defines the crime of marital or spousal rape as a man or a woman engaging in an act of non-consensual sexual intercourse with their spouse. The following are the elements of the crime of marital or spousal rape: 1) A male and a...