by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Firearms
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 | California Laws, Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Firearms
When an individual intentionally kills another person without a legal excuse or there is no conscious disregard for human life when the act is committed commits the crime of voluntary manslaughter. Murder is killing another person but this crime is differentiated from...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Other Crimes
By itself, driving under the influence or driving while intoxicated is a misdemeanor. This criminal offense though is raised to a felony as described in the case of People vs. Watson: “The requisite culpability for the vehicular manslaughter charged here is...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes
The crime of murder is committed when there is an unlawful killing of a human being or a fetus with malice afterthought. This crime is stipulated in Sec 187(a) of the California Penal Code. When a person is killed, it is generally called as a homicide. The gravest...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Other Crimes
The California Penal Code is a collection of laws that prohibit any activity involving illegal drugs and controlled substances. The law has prescribed the following as the objects of the crime: • Marijuana, its byproducts, seeds and other extracts; • Cocaine, its...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Firearms, Fraud
Sec 203 of the California Penal Code specifically reads as follows: “Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human being of a member of his body, or disables, disfigures, or renders it useless, or cuts or disables the tongue, or puts out an eye,...