Bribery may be most commonly associated with politicians and police, but as the recent college admissions scandal has reminded us, it doesn’t have to involve shady criminal types and corrupt public officials. In fact, bribery laws in California are written intentionally vaguely in order to cover all cases of bribery. If you have been accused […]
Snooping on Someone’s Cell Phone is a Crime in CA in Most Cases
Throughout time, some people in relationships have been tempted to spy on their partner to find out whether or not their loved one has been cheating. In the past, that may have meant checking his letters or hiring a private investigator to spy on her, but nowadays, it could be as simple as just picking […]
The Newest Updates to the College Admissions Scandal Sentencing
It’s been six months since we first wrote about the college admissions scandal and sentencing possibilities. But this story continues to make headlines as sentences are handed down and new charges continue to be added. Del Mar criminal lawyer Peter M. Liss has the newest updates in the story, including the sentences handed down to many […]
Bribing Someone to Throw a Sporting Event: Mira Mesa Criminal Lawyer
Bribery in general is a crime, but while most cases of bribery tend to involve public officials, not all do. When a public official is not involved, the target of bribery will often be an athlete or official playing in a sporting event, generally for the purposes of making money through gambling. If you have […]
What You Should Know About CA Search & Seizure Laws
In order for you to be charged with a crime, there must be enough evidence to indicate your guilt. For the charges to result in a conviction, the evidence must be strong enough to prove your guilt beyond a reasonable a doubt. While the US Constitution protects all citizens from unreasonable search and seizure, police […]
The Very Unrighteous Crimes of the Righteous Gemstones
Danny McBride is known for making over-the-top characters that are incredibly flawed and yet still somehow sympathetic. He’s also well versed at showing how easy it is for one crime to escalate into more and more major criminal acts. That’s why so many San Diego criminal lawyers enjoy watching his new show, The Righteous Gemstones. […]
Difficulties Involved With Computer Crime Charges in Vista
Computers have only been widely used for the last half a century and the internet has been popular for less than half that time, but even so, the number of ways a person can violate the law with a computer and an internet connection seem to grow by the day. These crimes are very complex […]
What is Pimping and Pandering? Oceanside Sex Crimes Attorney
Shows like The Deuce and movies like American Pimp or even Pretty Women tend to depict prostitutes as either strong independent women who can stand up against the violent pimps or as victims of violent pimps who beat, rape and drug them. But in actuality, while there are violent pimps who manipulate and abuse women, […]
The Guy Who Could go to Prison Because he Got to Work Late
It’s not a crime to show up late to work. But some people are willing to commit a crime just to stay out of trouble at work. In one recent case, a man is now facing felony charges for doing exactly that. Here’s what an Oceanside forgery defense attorney has to say about the case. […]
Falsifying Signatures or Documents: Oceanside Forgery Lawyer
Forgery is most closely associated with signing someone else’s signature, but it can also involve a number of other crimes including falsifying a document in order to obtain money or property. These crimes are all performed for the purposes of committing fraud, so if you are accused of forgery, Oceanside forgery lawyer Peter M. Liss […]
