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What are the penalties for vandalism in California?

What are the penalties for vandalism in California?

How does California define criminal negligence?

What is the CA penal code for jaywalking?

What is the police misconduct provision?

Can law enforcement search my phone?

What is California proposition 36?

Thanks in part to a grant, 50 plainclothes officers will be hitting the streets with video cameras attached to their chests, at a $1,000 per instrument. Police Chief Greg Suhr claims that the implementation of this new method of conducting searches and serving warrants will eliminate any ambiguity or argument when it comes to whether someone has […]

Mayor Jean Quan has determined to take a different approach to the rising problem of violent crime in Oakland, one that has garnered a great deal of criticism and is simply unconstitutional.  Operation Ceasefire is a simple plan: officers trick suspected gang members into meeting with them in order to offer them certain social services, […]

Can the police perform a search without a warrant for a parolee?