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Being charged with any homicide crime in California is terrifying for anyone. Even if you don’t face murder charges, voluntary manslaughter is a serious offense. These are the state’s laws on this charge. Voluntary manslaughter explained Under California law,...
California has seen more than its share of violent crimes in recent years. Many of these have involved illegal drugs and guns. Mental health and safety experts have recently conducted studies that show that these issues are intimately connected. Treating substance...
A 2018 Southern Methodist University study identified California and the Northeast as having the highest rate of psychopaths in the U.S. The terms psychopath and sociopath are antiquated concepts introduced in the late ‘70s to describe extreme and potentially...
A conviction for domestic violence is serious in California and could haunt you for years. The conviction carries an automatic three years’ probation and requires that the individual attend a special program for those convicted of the same crime once per week. This...
Thousands of people in California are the victims of violent crime every year, with the consequences of those crimes ranging from relatively minor to utterly devastating. One of the most pressing issues in our society is understanding why violent crime happens. One...
Hate crimes are on the rise in California and across the country. If you face charges, seeking help and a solid defense is crucial. This is what such crimes entail and who is typically the target. Understanding hate crimes A hate crime is charged on the federal level,...
When a person commits a violent crime, they harm a victim or threaten to commit harm. These types of crimes often involve the harshest penalties from the justice system and require the best legal defenses. Violent crime examples Violent crimes range in severity. Some...
Homicide crimes are charged at the most severe level in California. A person could face involuntary manslaughter charges if they kill someone without intent. This is what you should know about the crime. Understanding involuntary manslaughter Involuntary manslaughter...
California has a higher population than many other states. As a result, there are higher rates of gun violence and mass shootings; however, the state has some of the toughest laws against violent crimes. Criminals who perpetrate violent crimes against certain...
If you are accused of domestic violence, you will have the right to defend yourself against the allegation in a California courtroom. There are many different strategies that you may opt to use in an effort to cast doubt on any claims made by the plaintiff. For...
