According to California’s law unlawful sexual intercourse is a sexual activity in which a minor and an adult are involved.
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Madera County CA Arrest Warrants Search
In Madera County California an arrest warrant is issued with evidence and facts called probable cause. If a court judge evaluates that a reasonable person would find the evidence determines that a violation of law has been made, then the judge’s signature would convert the document into an active warrant.
Crime Statistics in the State of California
California’s Criminal Justice Statistics Center provides 16 databases containing information on crime. Since 1983, crime in California has gone steadily down after a brief spike in the early 1990s. According to the Crime in California Report released by the California Department of Justice and the Attorney General’s Office, crime decreased in every category from 2009 to 2010…
Continue readingCalifornia Sex Offenders
It’s important to know how to research sex offenders in California so that you can keep yourself and your family safe. Individuals who have been convicted of sexually motivated crimes are likely to commit similar crimes again. Get the information you need to avoid CA sex offenders…
Continue readingCalifornia Prisons and Jails
There are 33 prisons in the California Corrections and Rehabilitation Department. California also contracts with private facilities in other states to help relieve overcrowding. The California Corrections and Rehabilitation Department employs thousands of prison guards and parole officers. The expansive California prison system is home to such infamous facilities as Folsom State Prison, memorialized in the Johnny Cash song…
Continue readingCalifornia Outstanding Warrant Search
What is an outstanding warrant in California? If a warrant is outstanding, it means that a law enforcement officer has not executed the warrant by arresting the individual who allegedly committed an offense. There are numerous ways that an active warrant can turn into a CA outstanding warrant. This can happen if California law enforcement officials are not able to find the individual named on the warrant, either because the person is hiding or because officials do not have accurate information about the person’s location…
Continue readingCalifornia Freedom of Information Act
The California Public Records Act has been on the books since 1968. The goal of the act is to provide the public with any and all information about the operation of the government of the State of California…
Continue readingCalifornia Department of Justice and Office of the Attorney General
In California, criminal justice issues fall under the office of the Attorney General. The job of the California Attorney General is to represent the people of California in court, both in civil and criminal cases. This office provides the legal counsel to state officers, agencies, boards, and commissions…
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation is an extensive state prison system that spans California and even contracts with out of state institutions to relieve overcrowding. If you or someone you know will be doing time in a California state prison, you can find a lot of information about what your experience will be like at the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation website…
Continue readingCalifornia Criminal Procedure
The difference between a civil and a criminal case is that only the state of California can prosecute you for a criminal case. A civil case is the result of one citizen bringing charges against another citizen…
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