Criminal Law Archives | Lawyer Blogger https://lawyerblogger.com/category/criminal-law/ Answering all your law questions Thu, 14 Dec 2023 08:03:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 Navigating Change in California: Key Legal Updates in Criminal Justice for 2023 https://lawyerblogger.com/navigating-change-in-california-key-legal-updates-in-criminal-justice-for-2023/ https://lawyerblogger.com/navigating-change-in-california-key-legal-updates-in-criminal-justice-for-2023/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 08:03:02 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1643 Welcome to an in-depth exploration of the transformative legal landscape unfolding in California’s criminal justice system throughout 2023. In this guide, we’ll dissect the nuanced changes, delve into the recent laws and amendments, and examine the technological advancements that are reshaping the legal sphere. As legal professionals, adapting to these shifts is paramount for effective […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/navigating-change-in-california-key-legal-updates-in-criminal-justice-for-2023/feed/ 0 Can You Go To Jail For Impersonating Someone On The Phone? https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-impersonating-someone-on-the-phone/ https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-impersonating-someone-on-the-phone/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 03:23:37 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1628 According to our research, it is estimated that over 50% of individuals have experienced some form of impersonation through phone calls or other communication channels like social media. Impersonating someone on the phone can have serious legal consequences, potentially leading to imprisonment in some instances.  Understanding the legal definition and implications of impersonation is crucial […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-impersonating-someone-on-the-phone/feed/ 0 Can You Go To Jail For False Accusations https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-false-accusations/ https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-false-accusations/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 03:16:05 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1623 False accusations can have profound consequences on individuals and society as a whole. When someone falsely accuses another person of a crime or wrongdoing, it not only tarnishes their reputation but also undermines the integrity of the justice system. This raises an important question: can you go to jail for false accusations? In this article, […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-false-accusations/feed/ 0 When Is It Legal to Shoot Someone https://lawyerblogger.com/when-is-it-legal-to-shoot-someone/ https://lawyerblogger.com/when-is-it-legal-to-shoot-someone/#respond Wed, 08 Mar 2023 06:35:28 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1593 Most people will fortunately not run into any criminal assault throughout their lives. But some are unfortunate enough to face situations where there is an imminent threat of harm to themselves and their property. The law recognizes these situations and allows self-preservation of their self and property, meaning they can present a defense of self-defense […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-a-cutting-lock-off-storage-unit/feed/ 0 Can You Go to Jail for Adultery https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-adultery/ https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-adultery/#respond Mon, 06 Mar 2023 18:35:06 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1584 Cheating on a partner can cause someone to break their trust or make emotions run high. Depending on how the couple handles the situation, infidelity can lead to long-lasting resentment or the end of the relationship or marriage. But some places can get you into trouble with the law. In places where religion can influence […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/can-you-go-to-jail-for-adultery/feed/ 0 Is It Legal to Shoot Someone On Your Property in Self Defense https://lawyerblogger.com/is-it-legal-to-shoot-someone-on-your-property-in-self-defense/ https://lawyerblogger.com/is-it-legal-to-shoot-someone-on-your-property-in-self-defense/#respond Fri, 04 Nov 2022 21:57:56 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1446 Popular culture tells us that we’re well within our rights to use force when facing intruders or criminals within our property. The words “self-defense” come to mind. However, what do laws around the world tell us? When is it legal to shoot someone or use lethal force on your property? Read on to find out.  […]

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]]> https://lawyerblogger.com/is-it-legal-to-shoot-someone-on-your-property-in-self-defense/feed/ 0 Is it illegal to smoke while pregnant? https://lawyerblogger.com/is-it-illegal-to-smoke-while-pregnant/ https://lawyerblogger.com/is-it-illegal-to-smoke-while-pregnant/#respond Tue, 01 Nov 2022 21:28:40 +0000 https://lawyerblogger.com/?p=1436 Smoking is a common habit among people around the world. Each year, the global smoking population grows. While laws are becoming more strict in the production, consumption, and distribution of tobacco products, is it illegal to smoke while pregnant?  In this article, we’ll answer that question and provide other useful information related to the effects […]

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