Deadly weapons can aggravate an already grave crime of assault. And while most of these charges involve guns and knives, the definition of weaponry might be more expansive than you’d…
In 1937, California adopted the Uniform Criminal Extradition Act (UCEA). Since then, the state has been obligated to surrender wanted individuals to other states. Later, Congress clarified the circumstances that…
Many people perceive that the criminal justice system in California favors the accusers in a domestic violence case. This perception makes false accusations way too common, and many undeserving persons…
Child molestation is a serious sex crime charge, especially considering the way that those convicted are treated within the prison system, or the way that it follows those convicted throughout…
Most child abuse claims are made out of the manipulation of a co-parent or due to a child's overactive imagination. And it is among the worst crimes one can be…
Release on bond or bail is sometimes limited to certain less serious offenses. However, a lot of people have gotten out of jail even for more serious charges in waiting.…