by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Federal Criminal Defense
Sec 148(a)(1) of the California Penal Code defines a whole host of actions falling under the crime of resisting arrest. These are resisting, delaying or otherwise obstructing the performance of the duty of an officer of the law or other service providers. This is a...
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 | Criminal Law, Theft Crimes
Sec 496 of the California Penal Code defines the crime of receiving stolen property is considered a crime. As defined under the law, the act of receiving includes buying, selling, receiving, concealing or withholding property known to be stolen from another person....
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Other Crimes, Sex Crimes, Violent Crimes
Sec 261.5 of the California Penal Code defines statutory rape is committed when a person engages in sexual intercourse with a person under eighteen years of age. This is more commonly called as unlawful sexual relations with a minor. The following are the elements of...
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...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Drug Related Crimes, Sex Crimes
Sec 261.5 of the California Penal Code is committed when a person engages in sexual intercourse with an individual under the age of eighteen (18) years. This is commonly called as unlawful sex with a minor. The following are the elements of the crime of statutory...
