Mayhem Laws (PC 203/205) in California
California Penal Code 203: Mayhem Legal Definition: Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human being of a member of his body, or…
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Hate Crime Laws (PC 422.6/PC 422.7) in California
California Penal Code 422.6/California Penal Code 422.7: Hate Crimes Hate Crimes are an enhancement under PC 422. A Hate Crime is a crime that is…
Kidnapping Laws (PC 207/209) in California
California Penal Code 207: Kidnapping Legal Definition: Every person who forcibly, or by any other means of instilling fear, steals or takes, or holds, detains,…
Resisting, Obstructing, or Delaying Arrest Laws (PC 148(a)(1)) in California
I. California Penal Code 148(a)(1): Resisting, Obstructing, or Delaying Arrest Legal Definition: Every person who willfully resists, delays, or obstructs any public officer, peace…
California Laws on Witness Intimidation (PC 136.1(a)/137(b))Preventing or Dissuading a Witness from Testifying Laws (PC 136.1(a)/137(b)) in California
California Penal Code 136.1(a)/137(b): Preventing or Dissuading a Witness from Testifying/Make a Report This can be shown in one of several ways: Legal Definition:…
Robbery Laws (PC 211/212.5) in California
California Penal Code 211: Robbery Legal Definition: Robbery is the felonious taking of personal property in the possession of another, from his person or…