Legal Articles, DUI-DWI

California Burglary Laws

Burglary in California is defined as entering a property other than your own with the intent to steal or commit a felony. It does not necessarily have to involve a robbery, and so, the laws are divided into separate categories with separate penalties.

About California Assault

General Assault, which is acting in a manner that could possibly result in the application of force.

California DUI With Injury

California DUI with Injury is regarded as driving under the influence of alcohol, and that the driver was behaving a reckless manner that resulted in injury to another person.

Can Just one Drink Make You Guilty of Drunk Driving?

No matter what state you live in including Florida, if you are over 21 years of age and are driving with a blood alcohol level of over .08, you are guilty of drunk driving.

Police DWI Checkpoints

Police DWI checkpoints discussion

DUI Charges and DMV Hearings

DUI Charges and DMV Hearings

Explaining The Minnesota DWI Court Process

In the state of Minnesota, charges are filed against the accused succeeding a DWI arrest. The DWI court process varies, depending on the charges filed. In heavier chargers such as a felony or misdemeanor, more court hearings are often required.

Boston Man Carrying Smoke Grenade, Knives, and Body Bags Arrested at LAX

Interesting case where a man is caught in an airport with multiple weapons. Makes you think about security levels and how things types of things are preventable.

California Health And Safety Code 11350

Possession of a controlled substance is labeled as a criminal activity. In California, the penalties are stringent. However, there is leniency for offenders who have been arrested for the first time, and are using this for personal use only.

California Health and Safety Code 11362.5

Marijuana possession is still a crime in California, even though there’s been widespread debate to legalize this drug. Under California Health and Safety Code 11362.5 however, it states that this crime is punishable by jail time, monetary fines, probation and more.

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