by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Other Crimes
While pimping and pandering may be one specific offense, this crime involves two separate offenses under Sec 647(b) of the California Penal Code. This specific law was created to limit the spread of prostitution. Sec 266(h) of the California Penal Code defines pimping...
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 | 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 | Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles, Other Crimes, Vehicular Crimes
Sec 23152 (a) of the California Vehicle Code or the crime of DUI marijuana involves driving either under the influence or in possession of the prohibited drug. There are two other cases that are involved in this case, such as Sec 11357(b) of the California Health and...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Law, Drug Related Crimes, Other Crimes
Sec. 11378 of the California Penal Code defines the crime of drug possession for sale as: Except as otherwise provided in Article 7 (commencing with Section 4211) of Chapter 9 of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, every person who possesses for sale any...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Drug Related Crimes, Firearms, Other Crimes
The law criminalizes the growing, production and possession of plants and other naturally occurring elements with the purpose of creating illegal drugs or controlled substances. The main objects of this crime are the cultivation of the marijuana plant and the creation...
