Criminal Defense

Fort Collins Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys

Fort Collins Colorado Criminal Defense AttorneysWatch this video on YouTube Our Fort Collins criminal defense lawyers have years of experience fighting for dismissals and charge reductions of our clients’ felony and misdemeanor cases. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where are people jailed after being arrested in Fort Collins? 3. Where …

Thornton Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys

Our Thornton criminal defense lawyers have accrued years of experience getting felonies and misdemeanors dropped or lessened to more minor charges. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where are people jailed after being arrested in Thornton? 3. Where is the Thornton Courthouse? 4. Who are the Thornton police? 5. Who prosecutes …

Weld County Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys

Our Weld County criminal defense lawyers boast years of experience in getting misdemeanor and felony charges dismissed or reduced with no jail time. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where are people jailed in Weld County following arrest? 2. How can I post bail? 3. Where is the Weld County Courthouse? …

Criminal Defense Attorneys in Golden Colorado

Our Golden criminal defense lawyers build on our years of experience fighting for charge dismissals and reductions to achieve the best resolution possible for our clients. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where are people jailed in Golden after being arrested? 2. How can I post bail? 3. Where is the …

Jefferson County Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys

Jefferson County Colorado Criminal Defense AttorneysWatch this video on YouTube Our Jefferson County criminal defense lawyers fight for one thing: Charge dismissals and significant reductions without jail time. Our trial lawyers vigorously investigate, litigate, and settle each case so our clients are confident they are getting the best resolution available under the law. In this …

Aurora Colorado Criminal Defense Attorneys

Our Aurora criminal defense lawyers accrued many years of experience fighting criminal charges in pursuit of reductions or dismissals. Our lawyers aggressively work up each case with the goal of achieving the best possible resolution under the law. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where are people jailed after being arrested …

Grand Junction Criminal Defense Lawyers

Our Grand Junction criminal defense lawyers have the singular mission of getting our clients’ criminal charges reduced to lesser offenses or dismissed completely. Through intensive investigation, vigorous litigation, and strategic negotiation, our legal team fights for the best resolution possible with no jail time. In this article, our Colorado criminal defense attorneys discuss: 1. Where …

Defense Attorney Colorado Springs

Arrested in Colorado Springs? We FIGHT to Get Your Case DroppedWatch this video on YouTube Our Colorado Springs criminal defense lawyers have years of experience in getting our clients’ criminal charges reduced to minor offenses or dropped completely. Our goal is to keep you out of custody and save your driver’s license so you can …

“Negligent Homicide” in California – Definition & Penalties

Playlist: Negligent HomicideWatch this playlist on YouTube In California, Negligent homicide is defined as a criminal offense in which a person commits some act of criminal negligence, and it results in the taking of a human life. Criminal negligence refers to conduct in which a person ignores a known or obvious risk or disregards the life …

Vehicle Code § 2800 CVC – Disobeying a Peace Officer

Vehicle Code § 2800 CVC makes it a misdemeanor offense to fail or refuse to comply with a lawful order or direction of any peace officer. A conviction is punishable by up to six months in county jail. Note that police will often write this section as 2800 VC or 2800 CVC as shorthand for the California …

Penal Code § 496d PC – Receiving a Stolen Vehicle

"Receiving a Stolen Vehicle" in California — When is it a crime? — Penal Code 496d PCWatch this video on YouTube Penal Code § 496d PC is the California statute that defines the crime of buying or receiving a stolen vehicle. You commit this offense when you either purchase or receive a stolen vehicle while …

11357(c) HS – Possession of Marijuana on School Grounds

Health & Safety Code 11357(c) is the California statute that defines the crime of possessing marijuana on school grounds. People commit this offense if they are 18 years of age or older and possess marijuana on the grounds of a K-12 school. A violation of this code section is a misdemeanor punishable by a $250 …

Health & Safety Code § 11383.5 HS – Possessing Materials for Manufacturing Methamphetamine

Health & Safety Code § 11383.5 HS makes it a crime to have possession of chemicals that you intend to use to manufacture (or “cook”) methamphetamine. A conviction is a felony punishable by up to six years in jail or prison. The language of the code section states: “Any person who possesses both methylamine and …

Penal Code § 602.9 PC – Renting Residential Property Without Owner’s Consent

Penal Code 602.9 PC is the California statute that defines the crime of renting out residential property without the owner’s consent. People commit this offense if they claim ownership or possession of a residential property and rent it out to another person without the property owner’s consent. A violation of the law is a misdemeanor …

Penal Code § 243c2 PC – Battery on a Peace Officer

Penal Code 243c2 PC makes it a crime to commit battery on a peace officer in California. This is defined as willfully and unlawfully touching a peace officer in an offensive manner. A conviction can lead to a felony charge punishable by up to three years in jail or prison. The language of the code …

§ 23550 VC – 4th Time DUI in California

Vehicle Code § 23550 VC is the California statute making it a crime to get a fourth DUI within ten years. It does not matter whether the prior drunk driving convictions occurred in California or another state. The language of Vehicle Code 23550 states: (a) If a person is convicted of a violation of Section 23152 …

Penal Code § 212.5 PC – Definition of First-Degree Robbery

California Penal Code § 212.5 PC defines first-degree robbery as the robbery of a driver or passenger of a vehicle, a person in an inhabited dwelling (such as a house or apartment), or a person who has recently used an ATM. Robbery of the first degree is a felony offense punishable by up to 9 …

Penal Code § 212 PC – Definition of “Fear” in Crime of Robbery

Penal Code § 212 PC defines the term “fear” as it is used for the California crime of robbery. According to this section, a robber instills fear in “victims” if the robber causes them to worry about themselves being injured, about their property getting injured, or about a family member or someone in their company …

Penal Code 264 PC – Punishment for “Rape” in California

California Penal Code 264 PC sets forth the punishment for the crime of rape. Under this section, rape or spousal rape is a felony offense punishable by up to 8 years in state prison. This sentencing increases to up to 13 years if the victim was a a minor at the time of the offense. …

Penal Code § 213 PC – Punishment for Robbery in California

Penal Code 213 PC is the California statute that sets forth the punishment for the crime of robbery. Under this law, while robbery in the first degree is a felony offense punishable up to 9 years in state prison, second-degree robbery is a felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison. These sentences will …

Vehicle Code § 5204 CVC – Registration Tabs on Rear License Plates

Vehicle Code § 5204 CVC is the California statute that requires people to attach up-to-date or current registration tabs on the rear license plate of their vehicles. A violation of this code section is an infraction punishable by a fine of $197. In this article, we will quote the full language of the code section, …

Vehicle Code § 5201 CVC – Fastening a License Plate

Vehicle Code § 5201 CVC is one of California’s statutes on license plates and the display of plates. People commit an offense under this law if they either fail to securely fasten their license plates to their motor vehicles, or fail to keep their plates clearly visible and legible. A violation of this code section …

Penal Code § 22910 PC – Defacing a Tear Gas Weapon

Penal Code § 22910 PC makes it a crime to change, alter, or remove the name of the manufacturer, the serial number, or any identification mark on a tear gas weapon. Doing so is a felony offense punishable by up to three years in custody. The language of the code section states that: 22910. (a) …

ARS § 4-241 – Furnishing Alcohol to a Minor – Arizona Law & Penalties

ARS § 4-241 is the Arizona statute that makes it a crime for a bar, liquor store, or similar business to furnish or sell alcoholic beverages to a minor (or a person under the legal drinking age of twenty-one). The law also makes it a crime for a minor to purchase or drink alcohol on …

ARS § 13-3209 – Pandering – Arizona Law & Penalties

ARS § 13-3209 is the Arizona statute that defines the crime of pandering. People commit this offense when they knowingly encourage, pressure, or coerce someone to become a prostitute or to engage in an act of prostitution. A violation of this law is a Class 5 felony punishable by a state prison term of over …