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Apr
California criminal convictions frequently result in the imposition of penalties such as jail or prison time, fines, probation, license suspension, and community service. However, sex crimes are unique in that, for many offenses, convicted offenders are also required to regist...
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Apr
Robbery is an extremely serious criminal charge. If you are convicted, you will receive a criminal record and will face devastating penalties that can alter the course of your life forever. If you or one of your loved ones has been charged with robbery in California, it is cr...
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Apr
On November 8, 2016, you will have the chance to dramatically change marijuana legislation by voting on Proposition 64, which would legalize recreational marijuana in California for adults age 21 and older. Our Ventura drug crime lawyers explain how Prop 64 could affect Califo...
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Apr
Sex offenses are subject to some of California’s toughest criminal penalties, and rape is among the most serious sex crimes a person can be accused of committing. Mere allegations of rape can destroy your professional reputation, damage your personal relationships, and create...
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Apr
Possession of controlled substances for personal use is also known as “simple” possession. However, do not let this term deceive you: a “simple” possession conviction can lead to consequences that are anything but simple. You can be heavily fined, incarcerated, and placed on p...
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Apr
You’ve been tempted, just go ahead and admit it. We all have, even on a lark or as a dare. My thoughts have always been, Hmm, I wonder if this really works; I’ve been looking at this thing for years and haven’t heard it go off once – how do I know it’s working? Maybe someone s...
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Apr
Was your personal property seized by the Oxnard Police Department, the Ventura Police Department, or another police department in California? If so, you may be able to get the seized property back. However, in order to do so effectively, you must know if your property was seiz...
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Apr
An attorney accuses a driver of being negligent when the driver ran into the client’s rear bumper. But what does the word “negligence,” which so frequently arises in personal injury cases, actually mean? In short, it is a manner in which we can describe and prescribe fault for...
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Apr
Possession of alcohol on a beach or elsewhere may be prohibited by law. Depending on where you are, the law may actually be referred to as an “open container” violation. If you have been charged with public intoxication, public possession of alcohol, or other alcohol-related o...
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Apr
Cal. Penal Code § 311. 11 relates that in California, any person who knowingly possesses any material involving the use of a person under 18 years of age, knowing that the matter depicts a person under 18 years of age personally engaging in or simulating sexual conduct, is guil...
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