Penal Code section 490.5(c) creates a civil penalty in favor of stores for up to $500 for store security purposes. Were you arrested by police? ...

If an older person have sexual relations with a minor can she remove the demand when she is 18?

Prohibitions against sex with a minor is not a private "demand" that can be "removed;" it's a public offense, whether invited or not, that,...

Can a person with felony false imprisonment with violence, but no fun ever legally own a firearm?

I disagree with my colleagues. It's not just a governor's pardon that restores the right to possess/use firearms/ammo, but also a certificate of...

Need help with a relationship problems im 17 turning 18 and shes 15 turning 16 a month after i turn 18.

Stop all communications with this 15-year old girl. Sending text messages that have sexual content is called "sexting," and it's illegal. There...

Do a person have to have committed the same crime as someone else for equal protection of law to work for someone.

Equal protection of the law does not guarantee the same sentence for two criminal defendants. A requirement for the application of equal...

1. Cases must be tried in the proper venue. Venue is established by where a crime is committed. Two counties don't share the same prosecutors,...

Would I still be charged with a crime even if I paid for my civil claim bill

Penal Code section 490.5(c) offers merchants the opportunity to charge up to $500 + costs for security services associated with the detention of a...

Can i hire a lawyer just strickly to cross examine a witness in trail

Most trial judges want lawyers who make general appearances, i.e., lawyers are responsible for the conduct of the defense, not just bit players who...

My friend is being charged with 2nd Degree Robbery. Says the incident followed a BB Gun being present and money exchanged for it

He's facing a strike offense for the robbery, and up to eighteen years of imprisonment (maximum sentence is 8 years for the robbery and 10 years...

Stalking

Send your friend a clear letter saying that you don't want him to contact you or follow you and that you'll call the cops if he persists in...