If all the facts in a case were immediately obvious, the court’s job would be a lot easier, but as it stands, we have to rely on testimony, forensics, expert opinion and other forms of evidence to help guide the judge and jury to the right conclusion. Unfortunately, these things don’t always tell a complete, […]
Peeping Tom Laws In California
California law has two specific penal code subsections to protect the public from those commonly called “peeping Toms.” The first covers peeking while loitering while the second involves using a device of some kind to violate someone’s privacy. If you have been accused of either of these crimes, a San Diego criminal lawyer can […]
Understanding California’s Lynching Laws
When you hear the word lynching, you probably think of a horrific scene where someone takes the life of an innocent person merely due to his or her race or religion, but under California state law, the term actually refers to rioters working to take a person under police custody. Here’s what you should know […]
How to Have Your Criminal Record Expunged in San Diego
If you have been convicted of a crime, it will remain on your record unless it is expunged. When that occurs, you can legally answer “no” on job and housing applications that ask if you have been convicted of a crime -unless you are applying for a state license, a public job or a position […]
Is Batman Guilty of Child Endangerment?
Recently, Dorkly posted a comic about the issues facing Batman’s newest ward, while io9 ranked the Caped Crusader as #1 in their list of heroes who should be arrested for child endangerment. While the first one is obviously a joke, the io9 article makes a good case. So, is Batman guilty of child endangerment or […]