The appeal process is a legal mechanism that is essential to understand for those who believe a trial court made a legal error during the process of the trial, which then fundamentally changed the outcome… The Process of Appeals in California

In California, the penal code ensures the proper protection of, and safeguards against, criminal wrongdoings towards children. Laws cover the conduct of not just parents towards their children, but also third parties. Children, until the… Law Against Child Abduction

California has several laws regarding the rightful ownership and control of a car. Some steal cars by entering through one of the doors, trunk, or windows while the owner of the vehicle is not there.… Carjacking Law in California

In many parts of the world, domestic violence is a subject that is not talked about publicly. Its discussion carries tense dialogue and long-held taboos. However, in California, domestic violence has been criminalized and any… Law Against Domestic Violence

The law in the US has many safeguards against the abuse of power within the justice system. One of the main principles of the US criminal justice system is that all are innocent until proven… California Law – Double Jeopardy

In many places in the world, suicide is a taboo subject and the act has been criminalized. In California, if someone else aids or encourages the suicide of an individual, they are also guilty of… Aiding Suicide in California

There are many different murder convictions, and while watching TV shows or movies, we see perpetrators being given different types of sentencing (and this is sometimes used to add drama). In real life, the different… Attempted Murder in California

In criminal proceedings, witnesses are important to a case as they can present evidence to the court, some of which can be very important facts like material information. Witnesses are to swear or affirm to… Bribery of Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings