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Manufacturing Narcotics

Manufacturing Narcotics Manufacturing Narcotics In California law, there are several layers of criminality associated with illegal drugs. There are penalties for selling, possessing, and using drugs, as well as for manufacturing them. This article deals with the law regarding the manufacturing of
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Expert Witnesses in California

Expert Witnesses in California Expert Witnesses in California Many people know from watching TV shows that when someone is on trial for having committed a crime, an expert witness can be called to testify. This witness is usually a doctor or medical examiner. In
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Felony Probation

Felony Probation Felony Probation While many crimes require serving time in prison or jail, there are other forms of penalties that can be applied. In California, instead of serving the entire sentence, the convicted individual can serve what is called probation. There
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An Overview of Misdemeanor Probation

An Overview of Misdemeanor Probation An Overview of Misdemeanor Probation Misdemeanor probation, also called summary probation, is one of two forms of probation in California with the other being felony probation. Instead of going to jail, the defendant in a case can serve his or
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Miranda Rights

A Citizen’s Arrest – Details on the Concept Miranda Rights If you have even watched a single legal drama or criminal TV show, you will most likely have heard of Miranda rights. The show will portray a police officer arresting a person and as the arrest is happening,
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Belt Buckle Knives in California

Belt Buckle Knives in California In order to ensure the safety of residents, California law makes a concerted effort to control and ban dangerous weapons. The country as a whole has a contentious debate over the legality of guns, but
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Battery and Serious Bodily Injury

Battery and Serious Bodily Injury Battery and Serious Bodily Injury The crime of battery can have multiple variants. A battery can occur in many different circumstances and against any person. The law has ensured that there are certain sections of the penal code that address
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Civil Lawsuit and Criminal Case

Is It a Crime to Conceal Evidence? Criminal Cases and Lawsuits It is understood that when a crime is committed, and the police have enough proof to charge someone, a trial is conducted (or a plea is reached). This usually holds true, but many people are not
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Corporal Injury in California

Corporal Injury in California Corporal Injury in California Unfortunately, there are far too many cases of domestic violence around the world. In California, the penal code has provisions to ensure that victims of these crimes can seek justice in the criminal justice system. Domestic
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False Evidence

False Evidence False Evidence If you have ever been involved in a legal matter, then you will know the importance of telling the truth. The consequence of lying are severe, as false statements can result in life-long consequences for all involved. In
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