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Can A Criminal Defense Lawyer Keep You Out of Jail in California?
Can A Criminal Defense Lawyer Keep You Out of Jail in California?

While no lawyer can guarantee that you won’t have any jail time if you’re facing criminal charges, the assistance of an experienced Hanford, CA criminal…

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Can You Be Charged With A Felony and Not Go To Jail in California?
Can You Be Charged With A Felony and Not Go To Jail in California?

Being charged with a felony offense means you could potentially be facing harsh penalties like stiff fines and time in jail or prison. But don’t…

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Do First-Time Felony Offenders Go To Jail in California?
Do First-Time Felony Offenders Go To Jail in California?

Here in California, the potential penalties and sentencing guidelines are somewhat flexible, meaning judges have discretion when doling out sentences to defendants. California judges use…

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How Long Does A Criminal Case Take in California?
How Long Does A Criminal Case Take in California?

The entire process—from the moment you’re arrested on probable cause that you committed a crime, to the beginning of your trial—can take several months to…

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Will I Have A Criminal Record On My Background Check in California?
Will I Have A Criminal Record On My Background Check in California?

An employer or another interested party might perform a background check to screen a person’s criminal history (i.e., arrests and convictions for misdemeanor or felony…

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Possession Of Controlled Substance While Armed With Firearm in California
Possession Of Controlled Substance While Armed With Firearm in California

Health & Saf. Code, § 11370.1 [CALCRIM 2303] To prove the defendant is guilty of possessing a controlled substance while armed with a firearm, the…

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Possession For Personal Use of Heroin Health and Safety Code 11350 [CALCRIM 2304]
Possession For Personal Use of Heroin Health and Safety Code 11350 [CALCRIM 2304]

In order for the prosecution to prove the defendant is guilty of possessing heroin for personal use by proving the following elements are needed to…

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What Happens After You’ve Been Arrested For Domestic Violence in California
What Happens After You’ve Been Arrested For Domestic Violence in California

When it comes to domestic violence, California has a mandatory arrest policy. This means if law enforcement officials have probable cause that any violence has…

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