by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Other Crimes
Sec 635.22 of the California Penal Code defines this crime as the act of lingering on public property without a lawful purpose. This crime inherently prevents the crime of prostitution from occurring and is often levied on individuals who may have the intent on such a...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Other Crimes
The state of California has among the strictest laws on animal abuse, cruelty and neglect of animals. The laws are designed to protect pets, strays, wild animals and farm animals. The law defines animal abuse or cruelty as the intentional infliction of abuse upon...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Articles, Criminal Law, Other Crimes
Sec 209.5 of the California Penal Code punishes the commission of kidnapping during the course of carjacking. This crime is essentially moving another person without the person’s consent through the use of force or fear upon the victim or the immediate family. This is...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal Law, Criminal laws, Other Crimes, Violent Crimes
Sec 451 of the California Penal Code prohibits the willful or malicious setting afire a building, piece of land or some other property. The second part of the law involves as the reckless burning or setting afire to a building or some other property. In order to be...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Other Crimes
There are specific California laws specifically created to protect pets, strays, wild and farm animals from animal abuse, cruelty and neglect of their owners. By definition, animal abuse or cruelty is the commission of intentional abuse upon animals. On the other...
