California explicitly legalized the practice of lane splitting by motorcycles in 2017. Before that, it was still unofficially legal for motorcycles to pass vehicles in the same lanes. While many drivers feel uncomfortable sharing the lane with motorcyclists, the driving practice has actually been known to make the roads safer. That being said, there are […]
The Very Real Threat of DNA Transfer -San Marcos Criminal Lawyers
Thanks to shows like CSI and Law and Order, the general public’s knowledge of forensic science has never been greater, but unfortunately, the truth doesn’t always make for good television. And while DNA can be a useful investigative tool in real life, it is nowhere near perfect the way it appears to be in detective […]
Possession of Date Rape Drugs in California is a Very Serious Crime
Generally speaking, California drug possession laws vary based on how much you possess and, depending on what drug is involved, small quantities may even result in an infraction rather than a real criminal charge. This is not the case when it comes to the most well known date rape drug, Rohypnol. If you have been […]
Making False Bomb Threats Is A Serious Crime
We previously discussed the severity of making criminal or terrorist threats in California, but it’s worth noting that even if you claim to be reporting a threat made by someone else, you can be charged with the crime if you are lying. Either way, making bomb threats or reporting non-existent threats to the police is a very […]