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Criminal Lawyers can help you with a variety of matters when facing criminal charges. Criminal Law lawyer can help fight for your legal rights, arrange for bail, represent you in court, and negotiate with the prosecution for reduced charges or a lighter sentence. Many criminal law lawyers will arrange payment plans for clients who cannot afford to pay legal fees up front.  For more information, contact a qualified Lead Counsel Criminal Law Attorney in your area today.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Title Of The Act
    CA Codes (pen:1) PENAL CODE SECTION 1 1. This Act shall be known as THE PENAL CODE OF CALIFORNIA, and is divided into four parts, as follows: I.­­OF CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS. II.­­OF … more
  • The Penal Code Of California Preliminary Provisions
    CA Codes (pen:2­24) PENAL CODE SECTION 2­24 2. This Code takes effect at twelve o'clock, noon, on the first day of January, eighteen hundred and seventy­three. 3. No part of it … more
  • Title 1 Of Persons Liable To Punishment For Crime
    CA Codes (pen:25­29) PENAL CODE SECTION 25­29 25. (a) The defense of diminished capacity is hereby abolished. In a criminal action, as well as any juvenile court proceeding, evidence … more

Legal Articles

  • Do You Swear to Tell the Whole Truth? The Admissibility of Lie Detector Tests
    One of the greatest challenges for the judge and jury in the courtroom is to determine which witnesses are telling the truth. While witnesses must promise to tell the truth before taking the witness stand, judges and juries often hear conflicting testimony that indicates someone is being untruthful.   It might seem like the technology of the polygraph, also known as the lie detector … more
  • What To Do If You're Arrested
    It can be difficult to think clearly after an arrest. Many arrestees are scared about the social stigmas, personal consequences, financial consequences, legal consequences and the affect of the arrest on their families. However, it is important to remain focused and to take the steps necessary to ensure that all of your rights are protected. At the time of your arrest, a police … more

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