What are my rights as a victim of domestic violence?

As a named victim, you have the right to be updated, by the prosecutor, as to the status and potential outcome of the case. These rights are...

My friend is serving 365 days with 88 credits to it. Arrest date 2-11-16 His projected release date is 8-2-16.

His projected release date is determined by the jail and it is might be moved to an earlier date. Depending on several factors, I.e., how crowded...

It is odd that It requires a mandatory appearance. Normally a 22349 is a simple speeding ticket that can be dealt with by mail. It's probably a...

HELP!!! Fiance in VC jail for DUI and is in probation violation in SB for his new DUI. Public Defender said DA pushing for jail

You have many options here. The more obvious one is to stick with this public defender, although he/she might look or appear to be straight out of...

Misdameanor PC 314

Mr. Finnecy is absolutely correct. The stigma that comes with registering as a sex offender for life outweighs any potential jail time. Get an...

Is that true that state prison could change his release date ?

Theresa are several reasons why an inmate's release date could change. The more obvious one is bad behavior inside. Good time Work time credits...

With a .11 BAC, in LA county, you would need to find legitimate problems with the prosecutors' case to get a "wet". Consider hiring a local...

What happens if my probation is terminated unsuccessfully and am I technically being punished twice for the same charge?

Sounds like you were "maxed" out. Meaning you cannot do any more jail time. You should talk to your attorney and clarify this.

What are the chances that they will run license plate from and track my car? Or am I just paranoid out of guilt?

At this point I would avoid that store or any other target for the immediate future. Count your blessings and STOP stealing!!!!

Where do I find prop 36 classes in Visalia, specifically some that might have funding for indigent individuals?

Go to or call the courthouse in Visalia. Ask for the substance abuse counselor/clerk. They should be able to give you local programs' information.