Year: 2017

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STANDARD OF PROOF IN THE COURT OF PUBLIC OPINION
November 27th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Sex Crimes
Ever since the Harvey Weinstein accusations broke, we have been inundated with people coming forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against powerful people.
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THE ANATOMY OF CRIMINAL CASE: IF AND HOW TO FILE A CASE
November 20th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Criminal & DUI Defense
In the last entry of this series, we discussed the first step in a criminal prosecution, the pre-filing investigation. This is the period between law enforcement
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THOUGHTS ON DACA
October 20th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Uncategorized
For the last four weeks, I have been intending to write about DACA and Donald Trump's attacks on the policy that the Obama administration instituted seeking to balance
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THE ANATOMY OF CRIMINAL CASE: PRE-FILING AND INVESTIGATION
October 18th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Criminal & DUI Defense
Last month, I announced I would be writing a series in an effort to demystify the process of a criminal case and hopefully correct some of the current misconceptions I
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SOLAR ECLIPSE & RACE RELATIONS
September 18th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | In the News
Last month, we experienced our first total solar eclipse since 38 years ago! The nerd in me was pretty psyched up for this event. At the same time, the humanist in me
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HOW CAN I ENCOURAGE MY CHILD TO STAY OUT OF LEGAL TROUBLE?
July 27th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Juvenile Crimes
Summer break starts, a welcome relief for children and teens excited to begin a host of activities with their friends. This time of relaxation can help children
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FIREWORK LEGALITY IN CALIFORNIA
June 22nd 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Holiday Crimes
With the 4th of July almost upon us, many people have already heard their neighbors shooting fireworks late at night. However, some areas of California are
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UNDERAGE DUI: WHAT TO EXPECT
May 05th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Uncategorized
In many states, those under 21 who are driving can't legally have a blood alcohol content (BAC) over 0.01%. This law applies to California as well. California is a
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EXPUNGEMENT: HOW TO GET A CRIMINAL RECORD CLEARED
April 17th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Expungement
Receiving a conviction for a misdemeanor, or even just being arrested on suspicion of criminal charges, can negatively impact all facets of your private life.
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IS A MILITARY DIVERSION PROGRAM RIGHT FOR YOU?
April 17th 2017 | By: Frances Prizzia | Military Defense
For a military member, even when your time at war is over, the effects of combat can stay with you, continuing to hurt you and sometimes having a severe and lasting
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