If you have been wrongly accused of assault and/or battery, there are a number of defenses that can be employed to help prove your innocence. Work with an Assault and Battery Defense Attorney Working with a defense attorney will help ensure
Continue reading Wrongly Accused of Assault and/or Battery?Are Murder and Manslaughter Two Different Things?
The term “homicide” applies to the act of one person killed another person. But within the distinction of unlawful homicides, there are two other distinctions: Murder and Manslaughter. Difference Between Murder and Manslaughter The main defining difference between “murder” and
Continue reading Are Murder and Manslaughter Two Different Things?Uber Driver Accused of Sexual Assault
A driver for Uber is being investigated for sexually assaulting a woman he was driving. Alleged Sexual Assault The woman who alleges she was sexually assaulted by the driver was waiting for a ride between 10:30 and 11:30 p.m. when
Continue reading Uber Driver Accused of Sexual AssaultLAX Luggage Theft
In March 2014 Airport police and the LAPD detained 14 people and made 6 arrests during what would be touted as the raid that broke up one of the biggest property thefts to happen at Los Angeles International Airport. No
Continue reading LAX Luggage TheftUnderstanding Federal Crime v. State Crime
There are so many various incidents that fall under the word of “crime.” But when it comes to how it is legally tried, there are two distinct courts in the US – federal courts and state courts. Below we outline
Continue reading Understanding Federal Crime v. State CrimeWhat Are Theft Crimes?
If you’ve recently been charged with a theft crime, you’ll want to know exactly what the charge means. Theft Crimes Los Angeles defines theft crime as the criminal act of taking another person’s property (or money) without the permission of
Continue reading What Are Theft Crimes?What Does “Indictment” Mean?
You’ve probably heard the word “indictment” on the news or in court shows. But what exactly does it mean? And what does it mean for a person that has been indicted? “Indictment” An indictment is a formal accusation of a
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You’ve been arraigned. But what does that mean? Here’s some information about what an arraignment is and what you can expect. What is an Arraignment? An arraignment is the first part of a criminal procedure. It occurs in a courtroom
Continue reading What’s an “Arraignment”?Man Arrested for Death and Sexual Assault of Daughter
Prosecutors have charged a 30-year-old Newhall man with the sexual assault and murder of his 19-day-old daughter. Missing Daughter Matthew Brendan Warner was arrested less than 12 hours after his daughter was reported missing. Ellorah Rose Warner was taken from
Continue reading Man Arrested for Death and Sexual Assault of DaughterEx-Football Players Found Guilty of Sexual Assault
Two former Vanderbilt University football players have been found guilty of sexual assault. Guilty of Sexual Assault A jury in Nashville has found Brandon Vandenburg and Cory Batey guilty of sexually assaulting a 21-year-old female classmate in a Vanderbilt campus
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