Has the penal code 12022.53 pc been changed or revised in any way.

Probably yes. But, it could just be a re-numbering. Even if there has been substantive revision, it may not be retroactive. It's not likely to...

I inherited a handgun my husband used during a second world war. I think the gun still works and there is some ammunition.

It's probably best to unload the gun first or, if you aren't experienced in doing so, have a licensed gun dealer do that. A 70 year old loaded gun...

A question regarding Prop 47.

Your conviction won't automatically be knocked down to a misdemeanor. You will need to hire an attorney to make a motion in court to have it reduced.

Dose it take 8 months for the to file public intoxication charges

Obviously, the prosecutor hasn't filed charges, yet. They have one year from the date of the incident to file for misdemeanors.

What are your rights regarding what can be used against you with the police now videotaping traffic stops?

The best bet is to immediately say the following: (1) "I do not consent to a search of my person, belongings, home, or vehicle." (2) "I invoke my...

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I HAVE A FRIEND THAT WAS ASSAULTED BY A C/O AT LANCASTER STATE PRISON..HAD SURGERY N NOT REC'G PROPER MED CARE

Prisoner civil rights cases are difficult to win. That's why no attorney will take one on a contingency fee basis. While many lawyers advertise...

How to petition a court to reduce my felony to misdemeanor

The first step is to hire an attorney.

My sister was illegally detained at a store after she took samples. She is charged with petty theft. The person who body slamm

Store security are not police. They have no authority of any kind to charge someone with a crime. You can only claim 4th amendment protection if...

Traffic collision

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You need to talk to your lawyer or hire a new one ASAP.