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Businessman being arrested by police officer outside his home, illustrating criminal defense and legal consequences.
Businessman being handcuffed and placed under arrest in front of his home.

A Guide to Arrest & Search Warrants in California Law

Different Types of Warrants and Their Impact on Arrests Anyone who has ever watched a legal drama on television knows that warrants are as much a part of the criminal…

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Drunk young man holding a beer bottle while leaning out of a car window at night, illustrating the dangers of driving under the influence (DUI).
Drunk young man driving a car with a bottle of beer. Don't drink and drive concept. Driving under the influence. DUI, Driving while intoxicated.

A Guide to Aggravated DUI Charges in California

What Does Aggravated DUI Mean in California Criminal charges, whether related to drug crimes, domestic violence, DUI, or other crimes, should always be taken seriously. Whether you're facing a misdemeanor…

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Policeman administering breathalyzer test to young driver refusing to comply, illustrating DUI enforcement and consequences.
policeman giving breathalyzer to drunk driver showing refuse gesture, blurred background.

Are DUI Checkpoints Legal in California?

What Are DUI Checkpoints? DUI checkpoints are roadblocks that allow law enforcement officers to visually inspect drivers— and, to some degree, the inside of their vehicles—to make a determination about…

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Young man in orange jumpsuit with handcuffs meeting with legal advocate at a table, discussing criminal defense strategies related to DUI charges.
Young man meeting with advocate in pre-trial detention

What Are My Chances of Winning a DUI Case with a Public Defender?

Will a Public Defender Fight Hard on Your Behalf? Criminal charges of any kind, including DUI charges, can have serious consequences on your future. Even if it's a first-time DUI…

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