by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Sex Crimes
Sec 243.4 of the California Penal Code defines two criminal acts, sexual assault and sexual battery, which would be discussed below. The crime of sexual battery is committed when the following facts are proven: • The accused had touched the intimate body parts of...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Domestic Violence, Sex Crimes
Sec311 of the California Penal Code defines the rape as the crime committed when one person undertakes the use of force or threats to accomplish oral copulation with another person. This is considered as a serious offense and for the first offense, to which the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Sex Crimes
Sec 261 of the California Penal Code defines rape as the non-consensual intercourse committed through the use of threat, force or fraud. The following are the crimes committed under the generic crime of rape: • Sec 262 of the California Penal Code or Spousal Rape; •...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Other Crimes
Sec 647(b) of the California Penal Code criminalizes the act of engaging in sexual or illicit conduct for money, value or other benefit. Current California prostitution laws would arrest the prostitute, the pimp or procurer and the customer. The following are the...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Federal Criminal Defense, Office Practice, Other Crimes
Sec 1203 of the California Penal Code governs the operation and application of the California Probation System. In the beginning, probation was a discretionary power granted upon judges, some of which still remain in force today. There are two kinds of probation,...
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...