by Gabriel Quinnan | Feb 12, 2019 | Criminal Defense
In our post last week about common types of sex crimes, we discussed offenses like statutory rape, prostitution, lewd conduct, and sexual battery. But when prohibited sexual activity involves the use of the internet, it’s commonly referred to as an internet sex crime....
by Gabriel Quinnan | Feb 5, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Sex crimes are some of the most serious and harshly punished crimes in the criminal justice system. In California, a sex crime is defined as an illegal act of a sexual nature, and there are numerous different acts that fall under this category. Depending on the...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jan 29, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Just about every one of us has experienced an evening where a friend, family member, or a total stranger has had a bit too much to drink and starts making a fool of themselves. It may have even happened to you. If you’re lucky, cooler heads prevail and nobody calls...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jan 21, 2019 | Criminal Defense
There’s no arguing that Las Vegas is a fun place to party. The town goes out of its way to promote a fun, wild, and “do as you please” atmosphere for the hordes of visitors that descend upon it every year without fail. But what happens if you party just a little too...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jan 15, 2019 | Criminal Defense
Nobody wants to go to jail. But when they do, it’s fair to assume that getting out of jail is pretty high up on the list of priorities. In many cases there is actually a way to do this, which is by posting bail. Posting bail means giving the court cash, a bond (known...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Nov 6, 2018 | Criminal Defense
“Probable cause”, as it relates to criminal justice, typically refers to the legal requirement that police officers have adequate reason to arrest an individual, conduct a search, or seize property relating to an alleged crime. Police officers must also have probable...
