Aggravgating factors in petty theft cases in Oceaside are the same as in Vista, Carlsbad, Escondido or anywhere in California. The greater the value of the theft, the more serious it is. The way the theft was carried out is an important...
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Does a Vista Drug DUI Arrest Result in a License Suspension?
A Vista Drug DUI does result in a suspended license by DMV which is triggered by the conviction. If there is less than a .08 blood alcohol (B.A.) level and the arrestee is 21 or older, there should NOT be a DMV suspension from the initial stop...
What is Child Endangerment?
Child endangerment is endangering a child and can be a felony or misdemeanor depending in how severe the danger was to the child. This crime is serious and can have far reaching effects on someones record, career, child custody and visitation. It does not matter...
Minor in Possession of Alcohol Affects Your Driver’s License
Minor in possession (MIP)of alcohol affects your license. California Vehicle Code 13202.5 states that the Judge SHALL suspend the license for one year of anyone under 21 years of age convicted of certain drug and alcohol offenses like MIP, regardless whether...
Vista DUI Probation Violations
Vista Court DUI probation violations can be any violation of the terms of probation. The period of probation runs from three to usually five years of informal probation, those terms include: Do not drive with a measurable amount of alcohol in your...
Domestic Violence Charges can be Misdemeanor or Felony
Domestic violence (DV)charges depend on the extent of force used and the injury inflicted or threatened. The officers arrive on scene, separate the persons involved in the domestic violence, investigate, take photos, question the individuals and any witnesses....
Are San Marcos DUI arrests by Campus Police legal?
DUI arrests by Cal State San Marcos University Police are legal, they usually make the stop and arrest within in the University area. City Police, County Sheriffs, California State University police and CHP are all state peace officers and can make...
Is Burglary Different Than Theft ?
Burglary is different than theft. Theft is either grand theft if over $ 950 in value or petty theft if under. Grand theft is a felony but can be reduced to a misdemeanor, petty theft is always a misdemeanor unless there are prior theft offenses. ...
DUI Suspended License Charges in Vista Courts
DUI suspended license charges in Vista Courts have significant penalties. There are three main suspended license offenses which vary with the reason for the suspension. All of the charges require driving on a suspended license and notice...
What is “Resisting Arrest” in Vista Courts?
Resisting arrest generally is resisting, obstructing or delaying an officer in the performance of their duties. It is explained more fully in California Penal Code 148(a)(1). It can also apply to emergency medical technicians. The penalty carries up...
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