Blog posts in Criminal Procedure

In the middle of March, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency due to the novel coronavirus, also known as “COVID-19.” In short order, ...

Hate crimes have been a hot topic of debate since the 1960s, and with the recent publicity over George Floyd , a black American man who was killed ...

Have your assets recently been forfeited? If so, you may be wondering what is going on and if what the government has done, what it’s taken from you, ...

If you were arrested, you may be wondering if your arrest records are public, and reasonably so! Can a potential employer find your arrest records? ...

When a minor (someone under the age of 18) in California is arrested or somehow involved in a criminal case or if they have contact with the juvenile ...

There has been a lot of debate in recent years over gun control, and California is not immune to the hot topic. If you happen to be “pro-gun,” you ...

The common pleas (a defendant’s response to criminal charges) in a criminal case include not guilty, guilty, no contest, and finally, “not guilty by ...

What is civil harassment in California and how is it different than domestic violence? Civil harassment is a lot like domestic violence , but what ...

People move all the time. Sometimes they move because they take a new job. Sometimes they move to be closer to family because a loved one is sick, or ...