Attempted Crimes in California
Most of us assume that a crime is a crime so hearing that California has a law, Penal Code 664 ...
What Happens if You Ignore a California PPO?
Personal protection orders (PPO) are issued when one person approaches the court and shows a judge why they are afraid ...
Driving Without Auto Insurance in California
It's expected that if you're going to own and operate a vehicle in California, it's properly insured. The amount of ...
Parental Kidnapping
Most people worry about the possibility of their child being kidnapped from the park or shopping mall. While these things ...
Drug Possession in California
You aren't allowed to have any drugs that are prohibited in the State of California with you. If you're caught ...
Gross Vehicular Manslaughter in California
Haven't heard of gross vehicular manslaughter before? You're not alone. Many people don't know that this particular California crime exists ...
California’s Extreme Heat Law
Everyone who lived in California recently experienced an incredible heat wave. Some areas hit record-breaking temperatures. The extremely hot temperatures ...
The Most Common Crimes in The State of California
There are some crimes that the California court system deals with more than others. DUIs It doesn't seem to matter ...
Staying Safe While Enjoying Dorm Life
One of the best things about finally going to college and moving into a dorm is that not only are ...
Learning How to Be Aware of Your Surroundings
In this day and age, you can't afford to not be aware of your surroundings. It doesn't matter if you're ...
Top Internet Scams
Shortly after the internet was created, the internet scam was born. It's amazing the number of different ways the internet ...
California’s Car Seat Laws
Every parent who has an infant knows that they're supposed to have a car seat installed in their vehicle. They ...
Drunk Driving in a Borrowed Car
Drunk driving is always bad, but getting caught driving while under the influence of alcohol while using a friend's car, ...
The Consequences of Multiple Auto Theft Convictions
Everyone knows that you're not supposed to take something that isn't yours. This includes cars. However, that doesn't stop some ...
Assault with the Intent to Commit a Felony
Some California charges seem strange. Assault with the intent to commit a felony is one of those charges. The name ...
Coping with Credit Card Fraud
Credit card fraud is a serious problem in the United States. As recently as 15.4 million Americans were credit card ...
What To Know About Identity Theft
Identity theft is a serious problem that shows no signs of going away. The FTC reported that identity theft increased ...
What is insider trading and when is it illegal?
Insider trading is a strange thing that many people who aren't actively involved in stock trading and investing fail to ...
Fraudulent Use of a Credit Card
Credit card fraud happens when someone uses another person's credit card to either make unauthorized purchases or to withdraw/transfer funds ...
What is Aiding and Abetting
Aiding and abetting in California is the act of actively encouraging someone to commit a crime. In some situations, it ...
Is Skipping School A Crime?
As a parent, you constantly worry about whether you're raising your child in a way that will enable them to ...
Proposition 57
Traditionally, whenever a law/Proposition is proposed that involves crime, it's a move to actually create stricter laws/penalties. This is especially ...
Welfare Fraud in California
The California welfare program is designed to provide some much-needed assistance to families and individuals who are struggling to stay ...
Sentence and Punishment for Burglary
Getting arrested for burglary is no laughing matter.The first thing you have to understand is that the sentence and punishment ...