Child Molestation (PC 288(a)) under California Law
The laws of child molestation, most commonly called “lewd or lascivious acts” are defined under Penal Code 288. There are many subsections within that section,…
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Criminal Threat Laws (PC 422) in California
California Penal Code 422: Criminal Threats Legal Definition: A criminal threat can occur when you make an intentional statement to either kill or cause…
Domestic Violence Laws (PC 273.5(a)) in California
California Penal Code 273.5(A): Corporeal Injury To A Spouse Or Cohabitant Legal Definition: This occurs when you willfully inflict an injury to your spouse…
Drunk in Public Laws (PC 647(f)) in California
California Penal Code 647(f): Drunk In Public Legal Definition: Who is found in any public place under the influence of intoxicating liquor, any drug, controlled substance,…
Child Endangerment Laws (PC 273a) in California
California Penal Code 273a(A): Child Endangerment Legal Definition: Any person, who willfully causes or permits any child to suffer unjustifiable physical pain, injury, or…
Unlawful Sex with a Minor Laws (PC 261.5) in California
California Penal Code 261.5 – Unlawful Sex with a Minor Legal Definition: Having unlawful sexual intercourse is simply an act of sexual intercourse with…