Posts in 2022

Oct 03 Can the Prosecutor Drop Charges?

In a criminal case, the prosecutor decides whether to bring charges against someone alleged to have committed a crime. Their ...

Sep 26 Can You Go to Jail for Blackmailing Someone?

Blackmail is a type of theft crime . It involves a person threatening to release information about someone else that could injure ...

Sep 02 Domestic Violence Isn’t Limited to Physical Abuse

Domestic Violence Isn’t Limited to Physical Abuse Domestic violence involves harm against someone the alleged actor was in an ...

Aug 25 What Is an Unlawful DUI Stop?

Law enforcement officers need reasonable suspicion to pull someone over for DUI . That means they must have seen something in the ...

Jul 27 The Forms of Theft in California

Generally, theft involves taking someone else's property with the intent to deprive the individual of the item permanently or ...

Jul 25 Can You Go to Jail for Making a Threat?

Sometimes our emotions get the best of us. During an argument or after being wronged, we might say something in the moment we ...