by Simmons Wagner LLP | Aug 4, 2022
Domestic violence is dealt with very harshly in California. In actuality, the majority of prosecuting organizations have specialized divisions devoted to the prosecution of domestic abuse offenses, and they will continue to do so even if the alleged victim retracts or...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jul 28, 2022
Many individuals have started filming their interactions with law enforcement due to worries about police brutality and misbehavior in recent years. Even though it may be against the law to record an officer in some situations, this information can be useful in any...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jul 21, 2022
Can someone still be prosecuted with theft if they steal something and then return it the next day? This question might not have a clear solution. We must first comprehend how the California Penal Code defines theft in order to be able to respond to it. Read on for a...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jul 18, 2022
In a criminal case, the court has broad discretion over the punishment it will impose if you violate probation. You might get off with just a warning from the judge. The judge may also lengthen your probationary period or perhaps revoke it entirely, in which case you...
by Simmons Wagner LLP | Jul 14, 2022
An arrest warrant issued by a judge or magistrate prior to the filing of formal charges is known as a Ramey warrant. A police officer presents a magistrate with a declaration of probable cause to get a Ramey warrant. The magistrate issues a warrant instructing police...
