New Laws for 2021: Impact and Changes You Should Know
When Do These New Laws Affect Me? New laws are generally passed several times throughout the year. However, unless it is otherwise stated, the…
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Proposition 47: The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act
Prop 47: What Is It? Proposition 47 was a ballot initiative that was passed in November 2014 by you, the voters. Proposition 47 changed many current criminal…
Understanding Strike Offenses: California’s Three Strikes Law Explained
What are Strike offenses? In 1994, California enacted what is typically referred to as the “Three Strikes Law”, which created much more harsh sentences…
Understanding PC 1192.7: Serious Felony Offenses in California
PC 1192.7 – What Is It? California defines certain offenses that are considered Serious, and they are listed under PC 1192.7. Crimes that are listed under PC…
Understanding Violent Felonies PC 667.5 in California: Impact on Sentencing and Bail
Violent Felonies PC 667.5 – What Is It? California defines certain offenses that are considered Violent, and they are listed under PC 667.5. This particular section…
Understanding Juvenile Criminal Cases in California: What You Need to Know
Juvenile Criminal Cases A juvenile can also be charged with crimes in California. Generally speaking, this section will apply to any minor, who is a…