by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
These laws specifically prohibit the use of physical force or communicating threats of physical force upon an intimate partner. The following are the domestic violence laws currently in force in the state of California: a) Sec 273.5 of the California Penal Code or...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 415 of the California Penal Code refers to the crime of disturbing the peace. This is typically the lower offense for the commission of a graver offense, some of which are as follows: a) Sec 415.1 of the California Penal Code criminalizes the act of unlawful...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 4461 of the California Penal Code penalizes the misuse of handicap placards for parking and other purposes. These are as follows: a) Lending another person your validly issued handicap placard to an individual not entitled to use such handicap placards; b) Knowing...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
According to Sec 12o20 of the California Penal Code, any person who in this state does any of the following is punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year or in the state prison the following acts: a) Carries concealed upon his or her person any...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | California Laws, Criminal laws, Criminal Process
Sec 12303 of the California Penal Code prohibits the possession of destructive devices. The following elements need to be proven in order to be convicted of the crime: a) The individual possessed a destructive device; b) The individual knew of such possession; c) The...
by admin | Oct 15, 2017 | Criminal Process
Sec 278.5 of the California Penal Code penalizes the abduction of a child in violation of a custody order or visitation rights. This is sometimes called as “child detention” and is violated through the following manner: a) An individual maliciously takes, entices...
