You probably know that if you are charged with a crime in California or in any other state, you have the right to remain silent – that is, you can’t…
Here in Southern California, if you believe that you are suspected of a crime, if you’re the target of a criminal investigation, or if you’ve been arrested and charged with…
Beginning in 2017, the “#MeToo” campaign exploded in the news media. Hollywood stars, politicians, and CEOs were (and still are) being accused of sexual assaults – everything from groping to…
You already know that social media has changed the way we communicate. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and the other social media platforms allow us to look up old friends, share pictures…
California’s “Three Strikes” sentencing law was originally enacted in 1994. Although it has been slightly amended, the law still mandates harsh sentences for second and third felony offenses in California.…
Criminal street gangs account for many of the home invasions, drive-by shootings, drug crimes, and robberies in southern California. The state enforces a gang "enhancement" law, the California Street Terrorism…