DUI Marijuana in California | What Happens If I’m Charged with a Marijuana DUI? The often tragic consequences and harsh legal penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol are well publicized. What many people don’t realize is that it is also illegal and punishable in all 50 states to drive under the influence of […]
It Is Time to Grow Up Being stupid and careless is a part of growing up. Mom and Dad were always there to pick you up from detention, to wait up as you got home past curfew, and make sure you apologized to your classmate for being a bully, but those days are over. Now […]
What To Do When You Find Out There’s A Warrant For Your Arrests When you find out that the police have issued a warrant for your arrest, do not panic. First, you should know that you should not try and run from the police. They will find you and your consequences will just be worse. […]
What Is A Bail Bond? | How To Bail Someone A bail bond is what gets someone out of jail. This someone is a person who has yet to appear for trial. So, bail bonds are only utilized on people who were just recently arrested. Most arrestees will be eligible for bail, unless court rules […]
If Help Comes To You, Take It If a good friend of yours asks you to let them help you, let them. Sometimes a friend will realize you are in trouble and need help before you even realize it yourself. You probably don’t want to admit it to a friend or yourself that you even […]
The Scariest Things About Jail And How You Can Avoid It The best thing you might ever invest in is bail for your loved one. Yes it might be very expensive, but the direct effects of your helping bail out is much greater than you can get from anything else. By bailing your loved one […]
The Difference Between Infractions, Misdemeanors, And Felonies Crimes are categorized into infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies, scanning least problematic and serious to most. Here, we break down how each category is classified: Infractions (violations) Petty offenses Punishable by fines, but not jail time or probation No trial by jury The charged may hire an attorney if […]
What Is The Three Strikes Law In California? In California, it used to be that any convict who committed any third felony would automatically be sentenced to 25 years+ prison time. This is the Three Strikes Law. However it was so disproportional in how it punished people for various non-violent to violent felonies. For example, […]
People Can Fight Traffic Tickets Without Paying Fine First Amid rising public clamor over drivers losing their licenses because of unpaid traffic tickets, the leaders of California’s court system voted unanimously Monday to end requirements that people pay the fines before being allowed to challenge them. The emergency action by judicial policymakers comes as legislators […]
What To Do When You Find Out There Is A Warrant For Your Arrest When you find out that the police have issued a warrant for your arrest, do not panic. First, you should know that you should not try and run from the police. They will find you and your consequences will just be […]
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