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What’s An Accessory After The Fact?

This is simply: when someone helps someone else get away with a crime. It could mean helping someone escape from a robbery via providing transportation, or hiding a criminal offender for short or long periods of time.

Statutory Rape in California

An adult who has sexual intercourse with someone under eighteen years old, is guilty of statutory rape under California Penal Code 261.5, even if it was consensual sex. An adult in this case is someone over the age of twenty one years old.

Spousal Rape in California

Many individuals may not be aware, but having intercourse with someone you’re married to, against their will, is crime. In fact it’s a felony in the State of California, under penal code 262.

Battery in the State of California

Battery is defined as directing force and/or violence toward another party. The victim would have also considered this action to be offensive or abusive.

First Degree Murder in the State of California

This article will focus on First Degree Murder under California Penal Code 187 a. Second degree murder is when someone was killed, but the murder was committed unintentionally. The premeditation of the crime is what separates first degree murder from second degree murder.

Robbery in the State of California

Robbery under California Penal Code Section 211 is a felony. The code defines robbery as stealing from someone else, while using force, aggression, or violence to commit the crime.

Virginia Possession of Marijuana Explained by Sudeep Bose, Former Police Officer

Possession of marijuana is referenced in Virginia Code 18.2-250.1

Virginia Trespassing Law Explained by Attorney Sudeep Bose, Former Police Officer

Former Police Officer and Attorney Sudeep Bose explains Virginia Trespassing Law

Commercial Burglary

Commercial Burglary is when an individual goes into a business property, with the purpose to steal.

Residential Burglary

Residential Burglary is when and individual goes into someone’s abode, with the purpose to steal.

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