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When people face robbery charges, they may not know how this offense is different from theft. However, law enforcement officials usually view robbery and theft differently. It is important for people to know the difference between these charges so they understand...
Like virtually everyone, you probably know that if you commit a crime, you face criminal consequences. In California and other places, incomplete crimes can also constitute criminal activity. As such, even if your crime is not ultimately successful, you may spend time...
When officers in California suspect you of driving under the influence, they may administer a breath or blood test. These tests determine your blood alcohol content (BAC) level. Each has its good points, but they also both have their flaws. Because of this, neither is...
Drunk driving is taken very seriously in the state of California. As a result, it's crucial that you fully understand your rights and obligations if you're charged with DUI. The State of California Department of Motor Vehicles provides the following answers to...
Police detectives can be tremendously intimidating. After all, not only do they carry guns, but they also have the ability to take away your freedom. If officers suspect that you have committed a crime, they are likely to question you. Still, the United States...
Residents of California have likely heard the term "double jeopardy" used before, but unless you have tangled with the criminal justice system in some way, it may not be meaningful to you. According to FindLaw, double jeopardy is used to prevent the same person from...
At the law firm of Herbert Weston & Tanya Weston, Criminal Lawyers, in Vista, California, we understand how an investigation may alter the outcome of your life and future plans. Sometimes, however, state officials might also fail to disclose material information...
The cornerstone of the criminal justice system in California is to punish wrongdoings in the hope that it will deter a person from committing further crimes. This works out nicely most of the time, but it also leads to overcrowding in jails and prisons. In an attempt...
If you have ever been pulled over on suspicion of drinking and driving in California, you may have been asked to submit to a roadside breath test. These machines are designed to measure your blood alcohol content level without having to take a blood sample. Law...
At Herbert Weston & Tanya Weston Criminal Lawyers in California, our mission is to aggressively defend the rights of people accused of having committed a crime. We consequently know that in some such situations the state government swoops in and seizes your...
