Selling Synthetic Stimulants As many drugs are considered controlled substances and the manufacturing, distribution, and possession of them are banned, those making drugs have found new avenues. Authorities in California and around the world have…
Committing Involuntary Manslaughter People often hear of the terms first and second-degree murder and sometimes also manslaughter. However, there is another crime as well, which is called involuntary manslaughter. This charge can be used in…
Committing Forgery in California There are a variety of crimes that fall under the white-collar classification, and one of such examples is forgery. We use the term forgery regularly in everyday conversations and the legal…
California Public Records Act You may have heard about the Freedom of Information Act, which is a federal law that allows the public to request government documents and information – and to receive them (unless…
What Happens if You Resist Arrest? In California, if a police officer is executing an arrest warrant or is fulfilling their duty as a police officer and thereby choosing to arrest you, you must comply.…
Reckless Burning in California Forest fires occur in California and this year has been particularly challenging and tragic for many of the Californians who have lost their homes and/or have had to evacuate. Given the…
Circumstances Around Refusing to Perform a Chemical Test Implied consent in California makes the educated assumption that all drivers know they will be subject to a breathalyzer test – a chemical test – if they…
Defamation Lawsuits A person’s reputation carries quite a lot of weight. Your reputation can affect your career prospects, academics, business, and social life. In order to protect you from malicious statements intended to cause harm,…
Defining the Protocol for Search Warrants in California Individuals in the US have the right to privacy and law enforcement cannot invade your privacy without legal justification. This means that a police officer cannot just…
