The cash bail system in most of the United States has been heavily criticized as being unfair to those who do not have the financial means to get out of jail. In San Diego, criminal defendants must pay a...read more
A DUI may be one of the most severe offenses you could face a charge for in California. Whether at the misdemeanor or felony level, DUI could lead to several short- and long-term consequences that may impact your life...read more
Getting pulled over in your car is usually a somewhat minor inconvenience. Most people are pulled over for a small traffic violation like speeding, running a stop sign, or even forgetting to signal their turn. You might get a...read more
California became the first state in the nation to issue a Stay at Home order for all 40 million residents on Thursday, March 19, 2020 in the midst of the coronavirus epidemic. Gov. Gavin Newson issued the order, which...read more
Research shows that the adolescent brain does not fully develop until later in life and that the prefrontal cortex — the part of the brain that facilitates higher cognitive functions like behavior control, planning, and risk assessment — is...read more