2010 Articles
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Posted on Oct 28, 2010 By Aguilar & Sonnonstine
In California, assault and battery are two distinct criminal charges. Assault is the intentional attempt or threat to unlawfully make contact with or injure another person in a violent manner, and ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2010 By Perez & Cedeño
In New York, the penalties for narcotics charges are harsh and can be difficult to challenge. Possession, sale, distribution, manufacturing and trafficking are all considered very serious crimes and ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2010 By Thomas F. Mueller
Driving under the influence, or DUI, is a crime defined as operating any motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Law enforcement officers who identify suspicious behavior such as ...
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Posted on Oct 27, 2010 By Aguilar & Sonnonstine
Criminal fraud can be committed in many different ways including through the Internet or computers, over the phone, and by mail. Generally, fraud crimes are an intentional deception by an individual ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By Perez & Cedeño
In New York there are two types of criminal charges for driving under the influence of alcohol including driving while intoxicated (DWI) and driving while ability impaired (DWAI) by alcohol. If a ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By The Law Offices of Mitch Furman & Associates
Chicago Firearm Permit and Firearms Owner's Identification Card Requirements Chicago has the toughest gun laws in the country. It also has some of the highest rates of weapons violations and violent ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By Thomas F. Mueller
Minors who are charged with a crime can be prosecuted as juvenile defenders before a judge who handles juvenile cases. In certain instances minors, or children who are under the age of 18, may be ...
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Posted on Oct 26, 2010 By Aguilar & Sonnonstine
Sex crime charges can be embarrassing, degrading, and devastating to a person's personal and professional reputation. Worse, because of the nature of sex crimes, the charges can be brought up ...
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Posted on Oct 25, 2010 By Thomas F. Mueller
Traffic violations are the most common offenses in California, especially because of the congested freeways and streets throughout the state and major cities. Many violations are for minor infractions ...
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Posted on Oct 25, 2010 By Aguilar & Sonnonstine
Drug crimes are either misdemeanors or felonies relating to the use, possession, manufacturing, and distribution or trafficking of illegal substances. Some of these include marijuana, cocaine, heroin ...
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Posted on Oct 18, 2010 By Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman
There are many types of theft a person can commit and one of the more common ones still remains automobile theft. Cars are so universally attractive and move easily -- after all they are on wheels. ...
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Posted on Oct 16, 2010 By Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman
Kidnapping is considered a serious criminal offense and carries harsh penalties. According to Michigan state law, an individual has committed kidnapping if he or she has knowingly restrained another ...
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Posted on Oct 15, 2010 By Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman
If you have been accused of a sex crime, it is vital that you get competent legal help. A sex crime is considered a criminal offense and includes any kind of deviant sexual activity or forced sexual ...
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Posted on Oct 14, 2010 By Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman
Fraud has many faces and the types of fraud vary widely for it can be committed in almost any arena. Deception and misrepresentation are the hallmarks of fraud and are considered very serious offenses ...
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Posted on Oct 13, 2010 By Law Offices of Freedman & Freedman
When you kill someone, whether it be intentional or by accident, the law considers these to be the most serious of crimes and the penalties are severe. Michigan does not observe the death penalty but ...
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Posted on Oct 12, 2010 By Robert M. Bernstein
On March 7, 1994, Governor Wilson signed into law the "Three Strikes and You're Out" criminal sentencing measure. The purpose of the "three strikes law" is to dramatically increase the punishment for ...
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Posted on Oct 11, 2010 By Robert M. Bernstein
Sex crimes are taken very seriously in the state of California. Unfortunately, innocent people are accused of sexual offenses every day due to jealousy, spite or as a means to gain physical custody of ...
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Posted on Oct 10, 2010 By Robert M. Bernstein
Vehicular manslaughter is a crime where one has caused the death of another human being as a result of illegal and reckless driving, speeding, drunk driving or other form of gross or accidental ...
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Posted on Oct 9, 2010 By Robert M. Bernstein
Drug possession laws vary depending on the type of drug and the amount. The state of California is known for having some of the strictest drug possession laws in the Nation. Having an illegal drug in ...
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Posted on Oct 8, 2010 By Robert M. Bernstein
Section 422 of the California Penal Code states that threats of a criminal nature are against the law. A criminal threat is in essence a threat made to cause bodily injury or to kill a person. Such ...
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