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Accusations of criminal activity could change someone's life. A person accused of embezzlement by an employer or another party might worry about facing prison time if found guilty in a California courtroom. Although someone faces criminal charges, that does not mean...
Crime in California is a serious problem affecting many people worldwide. Theft crimes are among the most frequently committed criminal offenses, and those who suffer from kleptomania may find themselves more likely to engage in such illegal activities. Kleptomania:...
Being charged with theft in California will lead to fear as to what the future might hold. A conviction can result in jail time, fines and long-term consequences. Still, there can be confusion as to exactly what constitutes theft. There are different levels of theft...
One of the most frightening and potentially devastating non-violent crimes that can happen to anyone is identity theft. Not all incidents result in significant losses but unfortunately, losses are increasing along with incidents. If you are in California, it's in your...
While theft cases are often viewed as open and shut, several legal defenses are available to those charged with theft. In some jurisdictions, “larceny” is another term for theft charges. Depending on the details of the case, California residents who have been charged...
During police investigations in California, the lineup is a frequent tool for law enforcement. A witness picking a subject out of a lineup is a valid piece of evidence in a court proceeding. However, there are several major known flaws with lineup-based evidence that...
Some states define theft and larceny differently, but they are the same crime in California. Stealing property, money or labor and services all count as theft. Punishment depends on the value of the stolen property and other details of the crime. Petty theft Petty...
If California authorities believe that you broke into a structure with the intent to commit a crime, you may be charged with burglary. A conviction on a burglary charge may result in jail time, a fine and other penalties. However, if the prosecutor in your case cannot...
