Felony thief

Second degree burglary can be either a felony or a misdemeanor. If charged as felonies, he faces up to 4 years 8 months in county jail. If charged...

Is there any way I could fight a ticket or would I likely lose? And would I still be able to do traffic school if found guilty?

Yes, you can absolutely fight your citation, but it will come down to whether the judge believed the officer or you. Traffic school becomes...

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Is it true that Orange County, CA allows first time offenders to give a DNA sample in exchange for a case dismissal?

Not true on DUI cases at all. Yes, they bargain with DNA, but DNA won't get you an outright dismissal of DUI charges without something else....

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Yes, a false statement under oath is perjury. It has to be able to be proven and about a material fact.

If this is purely an insurance matter at this point, contact your insurance and let them handle this. They can communicate with the person claiming...

California does not have a true "expungement" statute. What we do have is a dismissal under Penal Code 1203.4. If granted, it doesn't wipe the case...

Will there ever be a time to revisit the Supreme Court in regards to the Sex Offender registry; specifically,

All good topics for discussion, but not for this particular website. I'm sure there are a number of other forums to engage in discussion about...

I let my son miss school too much but serious rsns. Accid. Missed a ct. Date, and now have warrant. What happens, will b perm.?

First and foremost - start looking for a good local criminal defense attorney. Robert Marshall practices in Chico (I believe) and would be an...

I received a letter from Neal C. Tenen requesting to pay $400 to them for shoplifting. What if I decided not to pay.

It's not a civil "fine" - it's a civil demand letter. California law allows a merchant to demand up to $500 following a theft incident. These...

What do these charges mean? How much time is he facing.

Possession of drugs (11350) - such as cocaine or heroin. Possession & transportation for sales of a different drug (11378 & 11379) - typically...