California law criminalizes the act of conducting “assault” and defines it as an unlawful attempt of a person to commit a violent injury to someone…
What Is a Hate Crime? Penal Code 422.55 PC defines hate crime as a criminal act committed due to the victim’s disability, gender, nationality, race or…
What Actions are Criminalized under Penal Code 20410 PC? Pursuant to Penal Code 20410 PC it is unlawful to: manufacture any belt buckle knives; causes…
A bench warrant, also known as a “body attachment” is the most common arrest warrant issued in the state of California. A bench warrant is…
According to California Penal Code Section 286(a) sodomy is defined as sexual conduct which consists of contact between one person’s penis and another person’s anus.…
PC 270.1 California California Penal Code section 270.1 (PC 270.1) states, “A parent or guardian of a pupil of six years of age or more…
Is It Against the Law to Violate a Quarantine Order in California? Health and Safety Code 120275: This statute makes it a crime to violate…
Disturbing a Religious Meeting in California: Penal Code 302 California Penal Code section 302 states, “Every person who intentionally disturbs or disquiets any assemblage of…
California PC 278 Child Abduction Law According to California Penal Code Section 278, child abduction is malicious taking, enticing, keeping, withholding or concealing a child…
California PC 653m PC 653m (a) states, “Every person who, with intent to annoy, telephones or makes contact by means of an electronic communication device…