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1w ago
California Vehicle Code 23152(f) VC is the statute making it a crime to drive under the influence of drugs (DUID), which is generally described as an inability to drive like someone sober under similar circumstances because of any type of drug, such as legally prescribed or over-the-counter medication. Simply put, you can be ..read more
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1M ago
Suppose you have an active warrant in California. In that case, you could be arrested during a police officer contact at a traffic stop. It can also have an impact on your background check for employment. Sometimes, for serious felony warrants, perhaps the police will even come looking for you to ..read more
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1M ago
California Penal Code 12022.3 PC is a firearm sentencing enhancement for someone who uses or possesses a gun during the commission of some sex crimes, such as Penal Code 261 PC rape, Penal Code 286 PC sodomy, and Penal Code 288 PC lewd acts with a minor. These enhancements will expose the defendant to a certain ..read more
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3M ago
California Vehicle Code 10501 VC is the statute that makes it a crime to file a false auto theft report. Most violations are misdemeanors that carry up to six months in county jail and a fine of up to $1,000. Suppose you falsely report a crime, such as someone stealing your car. In that case, it’s considered a waste of law ..read more
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3M ago
Suppose you seek to get your arrest record sealed or your conviction dismissed. In that case, it might be possible under California's Clean Slate Act, which allows people to move on with their lives. Senate Bill 731 made essential changes to the Clean Slate Act, AB 1076, which gives you a second chance. It’s often ..read more
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3M ago
California Penal Code 408 PC is the statute making it a misdemeanor crime for someone to participate in an unlawful assembly, which is two or more people gathering to do something illegal or a violent lawful act. Related Penal Code 407 PC defines an unlawful assembly as “Whenever two or more persons assemble to do an ..read more
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3M ago
California Vehicle Code 23612 VC requires motorists arrested for DUI to submit to a breath or blood test and presumes drivers give implied consent to testing. If you refuse a chemical test, you will face a minimum one-year driver's license suspension. Under California's implied consent law, anyone who drives a motor ..read more
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5M ago
California Penal Code 666.5 PC is a sentencing enhancement statute increasing the penalties for repeat auto theft offenses. Simply put, the fines and jail time can be increased under this law if you are convicted of auto theft for a second or subsequent time. This law is designed to deter repeat grand theft auto offenders ..read more
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5M ago
California Penal Code 404 PC prohibits someone from participating in a riot. A “riot” can occur when two or more people acting together use force or violence to disturb the public peace or when they make threats to use violence with the ability to execute their threats. To prove you guilty of violating PC 404, however ..read more
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7M ago
Suppose you intentionally obstruct a public business establishment after being asked to leave. In that case, you could be charged with violating Penal Code 601.1 PC, a misdemeanor crime. Your guaranteed freedoms under the United States Constitution do not apply when you intentionally and deliberately ..read more