What are the penalties for identity theft in California?
What are the penalties for felony identity theft and extortion in California?
What are the federal penalties for identity theft?
How is identity theft prosecuted in California?
What are the penalties for identity theft in California?
What are the penalties for identity theft in California?
What are the penalties for felony charges of impersonation in California?
In this, the digital age, it’s not uncommon for people to worry about their identities being stolen. Someone manages to access your personal information and, suddenly, your bank account is empty, your credit card company is calling you, asking about charges you never made, and your entire world seems to be turned upside down. Identity […]
Typically, we hear about DNA-related evidence in cases of rape or other such crimes. Rarely is DNA evidence used in cases of fraud. But, this is exactly what happened when George Shirakawa, Jr. (ex-Santa Clara County Supervisor) sent illegal campaign mailers to unsuspecting citizens of Santa Clara County in 2010. At that time, the City […]
Usually, plea bargaining is the purview of prosecutors in criminal cases, but recently the California Supreme Court has unanimously determined that judges may inform defendants of their possible sentence if they plead guilty to the charges against them. This dangerous precedent has caused quite a stir in the state and has completely re-defined the roles […]