2010 Articles

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Organic Produce Fraud at California’s Farmers Markets

In 1977, the state of California sanctioned farmers markets; however for the first time since then, the state is now reconsidering the rules that apply to how the certified organic operations are ...
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Facing Robbery Charges in Arizona?

Arizona defines robberycriminal offenses as when a person who is taking the property of another person who is immediately present does so against their will, and threatens or uses force in order to ...
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Felony Traffic Violations: Hit and Run

Chicago Criminal Defense Attorney When most people think of traffic violations, they think of speeding tickets, parking tickets, and maybe even more serious violations such as driving with a suspended ...
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Drug Crime Crackdown in Pasadena

All across Nevada drug crimes are taken extremely seriously. The punishments are regularly steepened, and law enforcement constantly watches for suspicious behavior and evidence of illegal activities ...
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Drug Charges in Orange County

Illegal drugs are generally substances designed to induce a state of euphoria or alter a person's senses. Many of these drugs can be lethal, especially in minors, or can cause dangerously altered ...
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Fighting Arson Charges in L.A.

Being charged for an arson criminal offense is an extremely serious situation, with dire consequences that require the immediate help of a Los Angeles arson lawyer. Arson is the intentional setting ...
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Why Should You Hire a Criminal Defense Attorney?

If you are under investigation or if you have been charged with a criminal offense, regardless if it is a misdemeanor or a felony, you should immediately seek representation from a Palmdale criminal ...
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California Grand Theft Crimes

Grand theft refers to stealing or taking property that is valued over $400. In most cases grand theft is a felony offense, however under California Penal Code 487, grand theft is technically a ...
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Are You Facing DUI Charges?

Being arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, or DUI, is a very concerning situation to be caught in. California has extremely strict intoxicated driving laws; some of the harshest in the ...
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Orange County DUI Penalties

Driving under the influence of alcohol, or DUI, is a crime punishable with fines that can exceed $1,000, jail sentencing, up to 5 years of probation, license suspension, and other harsh penalties. The ...
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Charged with Assault and Battery?

Assault and battery are two criminal charges that are often grouped together in criminal cases. Assault is the attempt, threat or intention of committing violence or violating a person's body with ...
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Hollywood Star Sentenced for Shoplifting

In December 2001, Oscar-nominated actress Winona Ryder was arrested for stealing more than $5,500 worth of merchandise from the Beverly Hills Saks Fifth Avenue store. A jury of six men and two women ...
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The Ultimate Crime: The Ultimate Penalty

Murder and manslaughter are the felony criminal charges for the unlawful killing of another human being. Murder is the malicious killing of a person with the intent to kill, inflict great bodily harm, ...
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Cracking Down on Drug Crimes

There are many different types of drug offenses in which a person can be involved and charged for including drug possession, sale and trafficking. It is a violation of both State and Federal law to ...
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Orange County Petty Theft Crimes

California Penal Code 666 defines petty theft as taking or stealing an item valued between $50 and $400 without the owner's consent. In the state of California, petty theft is a misdemeanor ...
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California DUI Defense

Driving under the influence (DUI) of alcohol or drugs is a criminal offense with serious penalties including license suspension, heavy fines, jail time, community service and alcohol counseling. In ...
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Sentence Enhancement for Gang Related Crimes

Gang related crimes are a serious problem for Orange County. The state and law enforcement have acted by imposing "sentence enhancements" for any crimes that are committed in accordance, to ...
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Burglary Under California Law

In the State of California, Penal Code 459 PC describes burglary as, any person who enters a dwelling or portion of a building that is used for dwelling purposes with the intent to commit petty theft ...
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Identity Theft and Techniques Used to Gain Identities

With technological advancements making forward progress all the time, identity theft has expanded along with it, creating more victims. Penalties can be harsh if one is convicted for this crime and ...
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Types of Drug Crimes

State and federal laws describe the specific types of drug crimes and the penalties that may be imposed upon a conviction. These may range in severity from a minor marijuana possession charge all the ...
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