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California Penal Code Section 496

Receiving Stolen Property is when anyone conceals, withholds, markets or sells stolen goods, even though they are aware of the fact the item in question was thieved.

California Penal Code Section 632

Criminally Recording Confidential Communication is when anyone traces or records another party’s message on a telephone or telegraph, without their authorization.

California Penal Code Section 664

Attempted Murder under California Penal Code Section 664, is a criminal offense and it is normally filed as either a felony, which usually warrants life in prison.

The Long-Term Consequences of Driving While Intoxicated

Individuals may recognize the immediate consequences of an arrest for suspicion of DWI -including incarcerations, fines and penalties, loss of driving privileges, installation of interlock devices, counseling, probation and other penalties.

California Penal Code Section 666

Petty Theft with a Prior happens anytime someone steals something valued at less than nine hundred and fifty dollars, and this is a repeat incidence.

California Penal Code Section 653

Tattooing a Child is as its name suggests, the inking a minor, or offering to do so.

California Penal Code Section 653M

Telephone Harassment is as its name suggests, the pestering of an individual through electronic devices, and also using explicit language, or using threat. These messages can either be delivered through telephoning or texting another party.

California Penal Code Section 653 K

Carrying a Switch Blade is as its name suggests, the transport of a switch blade on an individual.

California Penal Code Section 647 F

Being Drunk in Public is as its name suggests, is being intoxicated or under the influence in a public place. Under this code, this state of drunkenness will also pose a hazard to the individual who is drunk and others in their way.

California Penal Code Section 530.5

Identity Theft is when someone takes someone else’s identifying information, without them knowing or approving, and does so for fraudulent purposes like financial gain or to scam them for example.

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