Recording the Police: Legal?
Do you have the right to record a police officer doing his job? You see an...
Invoking Your Right to Remain Silent
Do you ever have to say something in order to invoke your privilege against self-incrimination? You’ve...
Negotiating Before Arraignment and Pleading Guilty at the Arraignment
Some criminal defendants are better off negotiating with the district attorney early in their case to...
The Patriot Act and Electronic Communications
Electronic communications aren't nearly as private as they were pre-Patriot Act. When former government contractor Edward...
Criminal Mischief
Criminal mischief has likely been around for as long as people have owned personal property. Any...
Children and the Capacity for Crime
Depending on their age and experience, some children may be legally incapable of committing crime. But...
Bay Area DUI Checkpoints (Fourth of July – 2015)
Bay Area DUI Checkpoints (Fourth of July - 2015) Local police will be out in full...
S e n t e n c i n g P a r t n e r s – June 2015 (Part II)
We would like to thank our friends Joaquin & Duncan, L.L.C. for sharing this information with...
S e n t e n c i n g P a r t n e r s – June 2015 (Part I)
We would like to thank our friends Joaquin & Duncan, L.L.C. for sharing this information with...