"Swatting" is a crime in most states regardless of the Victim's nationality. If you mentioned the Canadian aspect because that's where they live,...

What does my daughter need to do after her appeal has been filed if she’s already in jail?

If she answers that she cant afford an attorney she will be referred to the California Appellate Project that will assign it to an Appellate...

No, unless you posted cash bail with the jail or if you used the money as collateral with a bail bond company in which case you would get the...

1) We Arrest People (put them in jail) 2) We Offer No Due Process 3) We Offer No Jury Trial. We lost # 2 & 3. What right to #1?

Almost every day we receive new instructions from the chief Justice of the California Supreme Court and the presiding judges of the various...

When does the 7yr mark for a background check start?

They go back 7 years from the date of your application to work so you may want to wait until November of this year. You don't mention whether you...

One of the ways the DA proves a RSP charge is to show that when you bought it the price was so low, it was obvious that it must have been stolen....

My husband was sentenced to 6 years with half time in LA county jail. About how much time will he actually spend in jail?

The good news is that it sounds like he is making the best of his time in custody. I don't have the time to sit with a calculator, but you can...

Does LA county allow public search for cases?

If you completed a Diversion Program your case has been sealed and will not appear in a public records search.

If you report it to the police immediately, they may be charged with battery (PC 242). If you wait more than a day your injury will be healing and...

Could I get jail time?

Not sure what you are asking. If you were told to do things by the Court (AA, Community Service or Labor) and did everything, there should be no...