Q1: It seems to read that an employee of that school is not subject to this section. HOWEVER, be careful with this analysis and argument. Sometimes...

What are my options for being under 24/7 surveillance for the last 3.5 months after filing a complaint vs arresting officer?

Two things, in Ripon everybody is under surveillance. The city has probably the most extensive camera spy system anywhere that I am aware, with the...

Is an criminal offense that had an outcome of "dismissed" the same thing as that offense being "sealed"?

Being dismissed is not sealed. Sealing of records is a specific action taken by you to seal the record. A sealing could take the charge off your...

My brother is being charged with 203 PC after using self defense.

PC 203 is a potential LIFE in prison charge if he is convicted. Therefore, your brother is is serious trouble. Take a breath and try to find your...

Is a Petty Theft in California a "petty misdemeanor" or a regular misdemeanor?

I am not aware, perhaps others can enlighten me, that California has separate classes of misdemeanors, as it petty vs. non petty misdemeanor. I'd...

I got a DUI & I choose to take the blood test, how do I find out the results?

Who cares. Hire an attorney. An attorney can review the case and fight where there are issues to fight. There are many defenses to a DUI charge.

I have a friend who was arrested in contra costa county with methamphetamines in the pocket of a jacket that was not his.

That is pretty large amount of dope to just forget about. You should go see an attorney.

What is the long term damage of a felony charge?

It is possible that everything you mention could be effected by the charges. If he is 14 and has no prior record he may be able to get the charges...

It is a criminal charge If convicted it could effect your F1 Visa and/or your ability to stay in the US. These charges are usually very difficult...

False accusation of elder abuse

I agree with the others. I would add that you should make copies of the accounting for your records. Including all bank statements and...