Articles, tagged with "county jail", page 1
20th August 2009
Recently, I have learned that it still is against the law to cheat in twenty-two (22) states! What about California?My research unveiled the unfortunate answer of NO. However, it USED to be. In 1872, the California Penal Code read, § 269a. Adu...
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Author:
Kelly Chang Rickert
05th June 2009
Are you hoping to run a county jail inmate search? Perhaps you have a anxiety that someone in your neighborhood has been in jail? It is possible to search through a state department of corrections website as some of them permit a cheap inmate search. Many...
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Author:
Chris Barton
22nd January 2008
City News Service
July 27, 2001 Friday
BYLINE: By TERRI VERMEULEN KEITH, City News Service
DATELINE: LOS ANGELES
A millionaire businessman acquitted of charges that he sexually assaulted nine women, seven of whom allegedly were drugged, said tod...
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Author:
Nancy
08th June 2006
Sentencing Alternatives:
Caltrans Freeway Cleanup
Instead of sitting in the county jail as the result of a DUI conviction, DUI offenders can be sentenced to work on a Caltrans Freeway Cleanup crew as a term of their probation. The number of hours requ...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
08th June 2006
Alternative Sentencing:
Community Service
Where the court has the ability to sentence the DUI offender to a term of incarceration in the county jail, the court may choose to allow the defendant to serve the hours that would have been spent in county j...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
08th June 2006
Indecent Exposure
California Penal Code Section 314 defines indecent exposure and the punishment. Section 314 reads in part:
"Every person who willfully and lewdly, either: 1. Exposes his person, or the private parts thereof, in any public place, or...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
08th June 2006
Lewd Act with a Child under 14A lewd or lascivious act is defines as any touching of the body of a child under the age of 14 years with the specific intent to arouse, appeal to, or gratify the sexual desires of either party. The touching can be against ba...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
08th June 2006
Petty Theft, and Petty Theft with Prior
Theft is the act of stealing goods. Petty theft involves stealing goods or services worth $400 or less and is charged as a misdemeanor for first time offenses. Where the value of goods stolen is less than $50, ...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
07th June 2006
Plea Bargains:
What are the factors or special allegations that will increase a person's exposure to jail time/harsher punishment in a misdemeanor case?
There are a number of factors or special allegations that will increase a person's exposure to har...
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Author:
Darren Kavinoky
