DUI Checkpoints (Cinco de Mayo 2016) – Bay Area
It's time to celebrate Cinco de Mayo and that also means it's time for DUI checkpoints....
Understanding BAC
We have all heard the acronym BAC, but do we really understand what this means and...
Pleading Guilty: What Happens in Court
When defendants enter a negotiated plea, judges make sure they understand the trial rights they are...
Getting a Criminal Charge Dismissed
Many cases are dismissed before a plea or trial. Learn about the common reasons why. by...
Counterfeiting Laws and Penalties
When good or services appear to originate from a legitimate source but are in fact unauthorized...
Summary Judgement: Civil and Criminal Trials
Once a criminal trial has begun but before it goes to the jury, it's possible...
How to Talk to Police When You’re Pulled Over
Learn what you should and should not do when you've been pulled over by a police...
Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon
Assault is a crime of violence, and is defined differently from one state to another. Some...
Open and Concealed Gun Carry Laws in California
By Janet Gilger-VanderZanden California does not specifically protect the right to bear arms in its state...