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Have you ever been prescribed medication by a doctor? Prescription drugs, certain over-the-counter medication and other substances are managed by the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The CSA allows your doctor to prescribe medication, pharmacies to distribute...
A drunk driving arrest can quickly turn your life upside down. From the moment you are stopped, you may be facing questions about your license, your record and even your freedom. The next steps are not always straightforward, and the choices you make early on can...
Learning that law enforcement may be listening to private conversations can be unsettling, especially during a drug investigation. A common assumption is that police begin monitoring phone calls as soon as they suspect a crime. However, California and federal laws...
In California, certain crimes are known as “wobbler” offenses. That’s because they can be charged as either misdemeanors or felonies depending on a number of circumstances. If a person is convicted or pleads guilty, there’s a big difference between having a...
Being arrested for domestic violence is stressful, partly because you don’t know what’s going to happen with the charges but also because your ability to contact your family might be limited. In California, an arrest for domestic violence means that you will likely be...
Theft, including shoplifting, may not seem like a serious criminal offense. Many people only view felony theft charges as a serious issue that warrants much consideration in criminal court. Misdemeanor theft charges, possibly resulting from shoplifting accusations,...
Generally speaking, the police cannot just pull over random vehicles and check to see if the drivers are impaired. They cannot sit outside of a bar and pull over every car that leaves, giving each driver a breath test to check their BAC. Instead, the police first need...
A jury acquitted a Barstow military veteran of murder and manslaughter Wednesday following the fatal shooting of another man two years ago, records show. Patrick Dull, 52, was found not guilty of both charges in the Victorville branch of San Bernardino County Superior...
A jury acquitted a Barstow military veteran of murder and manslaughter Wednesday following the fatal shooting of another man two years ago, records show. Patrick Dull, 52, was found not guilty of both charges in the Victorville branch of San Bernardino County Superior...
Many people think that misdemeanor charges aren’t that big of a deal, but they may not realize that being convicted of one can affect the individual’s life in a variety of ways. Misdemeanors can involve a host of activities, such as impaired driving, simple assault,...