California Restraining Order Violations
Restraining Order Violations and Contempt of Court When a civil court order, such as restraining orders, are violated, this is considered “Contempt of Court.
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Public Urination Not a Crime in California
Although public urination is disgusting, it’s not generally considered a crime.
California Trespassing Charges
The trespassing laws in California cover many situations ranging from the ordinary to highly unusual, some of which are difficult to figure out.
Charges for Luring a Minor
Children who have unsupervised access to the Internet can easily become victims of predators who try to lure them with messages and images into meeting them.
The Difference Between Murder and Manslaughter
“Homicide” is the term used when one person kills another person.
Extradition Law in California
The process of extradition occurs when a state orders the return of a fugitive who has crossed state lines in an effort to escape criminal charges, to avoid serving their sentence, or to seek asylum.
Counterfeit Merchandise is a Federal Offense
People covet the stuff of dreams every day. Stuff like designer handbags, watches, shoes, and clothes with high priced name tags on them.
Damaging Electrical or Phone Lines is a Criminal Offense
In California damaging electrical or phone lines belonging to somebody else is a serious crime.
Meaning of "Indictment"
You hear the word “indictment” in the news and on shows about attorneys, but what does it mean, especially for a person who has been indicted?
Definition of a Theft Crime
If you have been arrested and charged with a theft crime, you might be interested to know exactly what this charge means.