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 | Crimes of Violence, Domestic Violence, Theft Crimes, Violent Crimes
Sec 207 of the California Penal Code defines kidnapping is the use of force or coercion to physically take a person and move them. The statute penalizes this crime with jail time of eight years in state penitentiary. When torture or abuse is committed during this...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Domestic Violence, Fraud, Identity Theft
Sec 314 of the California Penal Code states that the following acts have to be committed to violate the law on indecent exposure: • Intentional exposure of an individual’s private parts; • Such act was done in a public area or where other people are present and likely...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles
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 | Crimes of Violence, Drug Related Crimes, DUI Los Angeles
The crime of reckless driving, specifically “dry reckless driving” is a misdemeanor violation of Vehicle Code 23103 and is defined as driving a motor vehicle with flagrant disregard for property and/or people. Dry reckless driving is differentiated from wet reckless...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Crimes of Violence, Criminal Law, DUI Los Angeles
Sec 20001 of the California Vehicle Code defines the crime of hit and run as a motor vehicle hitting either a person, resulting in injury or death, or property causing damage. The damage is committed but what makes it a hit and run crime is the failure to perform any...
