People sentenced to LWOP are ineligible for Youth Offender Parole unless they were under 18 at the time of the offense. See California Penal Code...

Generally, drug possession crimes in California are misdemeanors, so the statute of limitations is 1 year. But it just means that the district...

In California, the DA decides whether to press or not press charges. In fact, the 31 year old, while the DA has to at least hear his wishes, has no...

Can a 15 year old get juvenile hall time for stabbing another boy? Yes. But how much time will depend on a number of factors, and there isn't...

Spouses and girlfriends recant all the time. They are scared and mad the night of the incident and then, the next day when they aren't mad or...

Don't panic. The chances of you going to jail are slim to none for doing doughnuts (as long as you don't have significant priors). Kids do...

Inmates in California have a minimum eligible release date and a maximum date depending on good time or work time credits. But there are a lot of...

A question about a felon's rights when the are no longer on parole or probation.

You can't have firearms or certain weapons that are illegal, like nunchucks, billy clubs, saps, cane swords (swords hidden in canes), lipstick...

I need to get my criminal record exsponged i was arrested twice back in1996 for possession and under the influence can i do this

Talk to an attorney about this, but you can do it, as long as you didn't go to prison for the charges. It's actually really easy and requires a...

As everyone else is saying, you need to get an experienced attorney to run a motion to suppress. However, it is unlikely that the cop will put in...