While assault and battery are two of the most common crimes in America, there is still a lot of confusion about these charges. Fortunately, a Vista violent crimes defense attorney can help you learn the difference between the two as well as the potential punishment you might face for these crimes. Aren’t Assault and Battery […]
Security Guards Charged With Assault and Battery
Security guards are expected to keep patrons and businesses safe from harassment, violence and theft, but they can’t just go about breaking the arms of anyone who looks like they could present a threat. That’s why security guards face assault and battery charges related to their work duty perhaps more than any other type of […]
A Fallbrook Criminal Lawyer Looks at the Legal Issues in Westworld
HBO’s Westworld is a fascinating look at ethics, technology and human nature.It also brings up a lot of fascinating legal questions that can be difficult for an average person to answer without a Fallbrook criminal lawyer present. Do the Hosts Have Human Rights? While the hosts of the park look and feel human and even […]
How Will a Domestic Violence Charge Affect Your Time in the Military
We have already discussed how a domestic violence conviction can prevent you from being able to possess a firearm and how felonies can prohibit you from entering the military without a wavier, but how does a misdemeanor domestic violence conviction affect your ability to serve in the military? San Diego domestic violence attorney says your military […]
Heather Locklear’s Domestic Violence Arrest Defies the Stereotype
There are some crimes where the victims tend to be women, like domestic violence or sex crimes. But because women are usually the victims of these crimes, some people start to believe the only perpetrators can be men and that’s simply not true. Just like a minority could be charged with a hate crime against a […]
When High School Pranks Result in Criminal Charges
Every day, teens prank each other. It’s part of growing up, but when someone ends up going to the hospital after a prank, the perpetrators may end up going to juvenile hall or even jail. When a prank turns dangerous, it is critical you contact a San Diego juvenile crimes lawyer as soon as possible. […]
The Simpsons Are America’s Most Loved Cartoon Criminals
With nearly 30 seasons of episodes, The Simpsons is considered a cultural staple and the characters are known around the world. Part of what makes the namesake family so popular is the simple fact that they’re so darn flawed. But in real life, these flaws would probably leave the parents behind bars and most of […]
The Fake Kidnapping in The Big Lebowski Will Not Stand, Man
There’s a lot going on in The Big Lebowski, from themes of existentialism to a pure and simple love of bowling, but the basic story line involves “The Dude” getting mixed up in the kidnapping of Mr. Lebowski’s wife, Bunny -a kidnapping which ends up being completely fake. Here’s what could happen to those involved, […]
The Legal Ramifications of iZombie’s World of the Undead
In the world of iZombie, while there are a handful of killer, brain-hungry monsters out there, most of the zombies find peaceful ways to coexist with humans. But just because they aren’t out there murdering innocent people doesn’t mean the zombies are operating under the law -at least, not if they were in California instead […]
Controversial YouTube Stars Get Probation For Child Neglect
A wise man once said that if you’re going to break the law doing something stupid, at least don’t film it. Mike and Heather Martin, the couple behind the YouTube channel DaddyOFive, not only never learned that lesson, but actually tried to make money with their videos. As a result, their actions on camera resulted […]