Can I Be Arrested For Violating Shelter-In-Place Orders?
On March 17th, the Sonoma County Health Officer issued an order for all county residents to “shelter in place.” The goal of this order is to try and prevent the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) throughout the county and greater Bay Area. What you may not know is that...
Notice: Court Dates Postponed Due To Coronavirus
Please be aware that the Sonoma County criminal justice system is currently operating at a severely reduced capacity due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. As of this writing, all out-of-custody time-waived matters are postponed for 30 days. There will be no public...
Is Filming Or Recording The Police Legal?
Until the smartphone era, recordings of police encounters were few and far between. Aside from the occasional camcorder footage that might show up on a local news broadcast, video recordings of police interactions with the public were almost exclusively provided by...
What Is Juvenile Delinquency In California?
When a minor (a child under the age of 18) commits a crime, there are two possible types of offenses they might be guilty of. If the crime they committed is only a crime because of their age, that is typically called a status offense. Status offenses are relatively...
Do I Need A Lawyer Even If I’m Innocent?
One of the unfortunate realities of the criminal justice system here in the United States is that it’s possible for people who have done nothing wrong to be charged with committing a crime. While it doesn’t happen as often as movies and television would have you...
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