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If you live in California and have been charged with burglary, then you certainly should immediately make contact with a criminal lawyer. The California Penal Code governs crimes committed in the state of California, and if you're facing a burglary charge...
Author: Autumn
Facing a Burglary Charge in California
16th November 2011If you live in California and have been charged with burglary, then you certainly should immediately make contact with a criminal lawyer. The California Penal Code governs crimes committed in the state of California, and if you're facing a burglary charge...
Author: Autumn
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Although bail and bail bonds exist in all fifty states, each state has its own set of laws, statutes and licensing requirements. In the state of California there are two entities that set bail bond laws and regulations: California Insurance Department and...
Author: Orange County Bail Bonds
California Bail, Bail Bonds and Bail Bondsman
22nd September 2010Although bail and bail bonds exist in all fifty states, each state has its own set of laws, statutes and licensing requirements. In the state of California there are two entities that set bail bond laws and regulations: California Insurance Department and...
Author: Orange County Bail Bonds
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Recently, I have learned that it still is against the law to cheat in twenty-two (22) states! What about California?My research unveiled the unfortunate answer of NO. However, it USED to be. In 1872, the California Penal Code read, § 269a. Adu...
Author: Kelly Chang Rickert
Is Adultery Illegal in California?
20th August 2009Recently, I have learned that it still is against the law to cheat in twenty-two (22) states! What about California?My research unveiled the unfortunate answer of NO. However, it USED to be. In 1872, the California Penal Code read, § 269a. Adu...
Author: Kelly Chang Rickert
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California bail bonds work in quite the same fashion as bail bonds from the other 49 states, except for whatever particular laws and customs the state has issued. These laws and governing guidelines are taken from the different agencies that help govern a...
Author: MIKE SELVON
The Licensing Requirements For California Bail Bond
06th May 2008California bail bonds work in quite the same fashion as bail bonds from the other 49 states, except for whatever particular laws and customs the state has issued. These laws and governing guidelines are taken from the different agencies that help govern a...
Author: MIKE SELVON
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Indecent Exposure California Penal Code Section 314 defines indecent exposure and the punishment. Section 314 reads in part: "Every person who willfully and lewdly, either: 1. Exposes his person, or the private parts thereof, in any public place, or...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Indecent Exposure
08th June 2006Indecent Exposure California Penal Code Section 314 defines indecent exposure and the punishment. Section 314 reads in part: "Every person who willfully and lewdly, either: 1. Exposes his person, or the private parts thereof, in any public place, or...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Lewd Act with a Child under 14A lewd or lascivious act is defines as any touching of the body of a child under the age of 14 years with the specific intent to arouse, appeal to, or gratify the sexual desires of either party. The touching can be against ba...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Lewd Act with a Child under 14
08th June 2006Lewd Act with a Child under 14A lewd or lascivious act is defines as any touching of the body of a child under the age of 14 years with the specific intent to arouse, appeal to, or gratify the sexual desires of either party. The touching can be against ba...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Who is Required to Register under Megan's Law The following persons are required to register, according to California Penal Code Section 290: (1) any person who, since July 1, 1944, has been or is convicted in any court in California or in any f...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Who is Required to Register under Megan's Law
08th June 2006Who is Required to Register under Megan's Law The following persons are required to register, according to California Penal Code Section 290: (1) any person who, since July 1, 1944, has been or is convicted in any court in California or in any f...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Burglary Burglary is the crime of breaking and entering into a structure for the purpose of committing a crime. Contrary to what most people believe, a burglary need not necessarily involve theft. Burglary applies to any crime, such as assault or sexua...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Burglary
08th June 2006Burglary Burglary is the crime of breaking and entering into a structure for the purpose of committing a crime. Contrary to what most people believe, a burglary need not necessarily involve theft. Burglary applies to any crime, such as assault or sexua...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Extortion Extortion is the act of obtaining money or property from a victim by threatening, intimidating, or by false claim of right. An example of false claim of right may be where a person impersonates an official government official, like an IRS a...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Extortion
08th June 2006Extortion Extortion is the act of obtaining money or property from a victim by threatening, intimidating, or by false claim of right. An example of false claim of right may be where a person impersonates an official government official, like an IRS a...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Battery The crime of battery is governed by California Penal Code Sections 242 and 243. Battery is defined as "any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another." (PC 242) Battery is defined as "simple" battery and battery wi...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Battery
08th June 2006Battery The crime of battery is governed by California Penal Code Sections 242 and 243. Battery is defined as "any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another." (PC 242) Battery is defined as "simple" battery and battery wi...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Kidnapping The felony crime of kidnapping is generally defined as the taking of a person against their will, or from the control of a parent or guardian through violence, force, threat, or intimidation. The act of kidnapping often involves other crim...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Kidnapping
08th June 2006Kidnapping The felony crime of kidnapping is generally defined as the taking of a person against their will, or from the control of a parent or guardian through violence, force, threat, or intimidation. The act of kidnapping often involves other crim...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Mayhem A person can be convicted of mayhem, assault with intent to commit mayhem, or aggravated mayhem. Mayhem Mayhem is defined in California Penal Code Section 203, which reads: "Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Mayhem
08th June 2006Mayhem A person can be convicted of mayhem, assault with intent to commit mayhem, or aggravated mayhem. Mayhem Mayhem is defined in California Penal Code Section 203, which reads: "Every person who unlawfully and maliciously deprives a human...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Recklessly Causing Fire Recklessly causing a fire is defined by California Penal Code Section 452 which states, "A person is guilty of unlawfully causing a fire when he recklessly sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, any structure, forest la...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Recklessly Causing Fire
07th June 2006Recklessly Causing Fire Recklessly causing a fire is defined by California Penal Code Section 452 which states, "A person is guilty of unlawfully causing a fire when he recklessly sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned, any structure, forest la...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Manslaughter While Operating a Vessel Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of another person, without having the intention to kill (known as malice aforethought-a prior intention to kill). Manslaughter may be either voluntary or involuntary. Voluntar...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Manslaughter While Operating a Vessel
07th June 2006Manslaughter While Operating a Vessel Manslaughter is the unlawful killing of another person, without having the intention to kill (known as malice aforethought-a prior intention to kill). Manslaughter may be either voluntary or involuntary. Voluntar...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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Manslaughter Manslaughter is defined as killing a person without premeditation or malice aforethought. Malice aforethought means having an evil intent prior to the killing. Like murder, there are different degrees of seriousness of manslaughter: volunt...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
Manslaughter
07th June 2006Manslaughter Manslaughter is defined as killing a person without premeditation or malice aforethought. Malice aforethought means having an evil intent prior to the killing. Like murder, there are different degrees of seriousness of manslaughter: volunt...
Author: Darren Kavinoky
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