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Accusing anyone of committing a sex crime that they haven’t committed is a crime in itself, but yet, people will still come up with false accusations just like there are people out there who commit other types of crimes. Being labeled as “illegal” or called a “crime” doesn’t stop people from committing such. Even knowing […]

Assault upon any person – minor, adult, elderly individual, and so on – is highly illegal and can result in serious legal consequences as one might be able to imagine. Violent crimes do, in fact, normally involve more jail or prison time among other penalties when compared to less violent crimes. The more violent the […]

Finding out that someone is accusing you of doing something you’d never do is hurtful as is, but knowing that you’re being accused of committing a crime as serious as sexual abuse upon a minor child is a whole new level of hurt, let alone, pure disgust. It’s never right to accuse anyone of anything, […]

Being accused of a violent crime is a situation that nobody wants to be involved in and would never wish even on their worst enemy. However, it sadly happens from time to time, and when it does happen, it’s very serious. Therefore, it’s highly recommended that you get a criminal defense attorney to be by […]

While lawyers are certainly intelligent humans, it’s important to know that not every attorney is going to be the proper fit for you. Not only are some attorneys more intelligent and more experienced than others, but some attorneys might have other characteristics that aren’t compatible with you personally or ones that you feel aren’t suitable […]

Nobody wants to be convicted of a crime that they didn’t commit. However, if there’s any crime you absolutely do not want to be convicted of, it’s definitely a violent crime. Why? Because being convicted of a violent crime can not only have a potential affect on your ability to get hired or even your […]

For decades, researchers have been curious how changing the consequences of a crime can affect the crime rate and relapse rate for that particular crime. Some might say that certain crimes have way too harsh of consequences – such as many crimes involving the use and/or sale of drugs. Others might say that, say, the […]

It stings to know that you’re deemed a criminal when criminal behavior is not in your past, present, or even your future. How could you be accused of a crime you didn’t do? Unfortunately, false accusations are a thing not just in the real world – but yes – even in the world of criminal […]

On December 7, 2020, a special directive was released by Los Angeles District Attorney, George Gascon, regarding sentencing enhancements and allegations. Initially, Gascon stated that sentencing enhancement, or the extension of a prisoner’s time behind bars, does not work and that the initial sentencing timeframe is sufficient enough. He claimed that every additional sentence increases […]

Studies show that a child’s brain does not fully develop until they’re approximately in their mid-twenties. Whether or not one agrees with this statistic, one thing is for sure: the decision-making and judgement centers of a child’s brain are typically far less developed than that of a grown adult. This means that youngsters may be […]