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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.

California Penal Code Section 518

Extortion and Blackmail under California Penal Code Section 518, is a criminal offense and it is normally filed as a felony. Extortion and Blackmail is when someone forcefully intimidates another individual for their own benefit.

California Penal Code Section 487 A

Grand Carcass Theft is when someone steals goods that are worth more than two hundred and fifty dollars, and these goods are specifically livestock or certain agricultural products.

California Penal Code Section 484 A

For the purposes of this article we will focus on petty theft and grand theft, since most other forms of theft face similar penalties to these, depending on the value of the items.

California Penal Code Section 288 A

When found guilty of Oral Copulation, it is usually filed as either a misdemeanor or felony, which includes the possibility of registering as a sex offender and:

California Penal Code Section 273D

Child Abuse is when anyone deliberately causes a child to suffer physically. Child abuse is similar to corporal injury under California penal code 273.5 - only this time, it’s carried out on a child.

California Penal Code Section 273 A

Child Endangerment is when anyone who makes a child end up in a perilous circumstance, and does nothing to safeguard the child from danger.

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