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Embezzlement California | California PC 503

Post by 29 August 2012 Comments: 0

Crimes involving the theft of property or money are often punished based upon how much that property was worth. This holds true with embezzlement as well. The State of California treats embezzlement as a type of theft, yet it does come with a separate and more specific definition.

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Vehicle Theft California | Ca Vehicle Code 10850

Post by 28 August 2012 Comments: 0

Vehicle theft is a serious crime in the state of California, and the severity of these laws leave no doubt that stealing cars is going to cost you money and jail time. California Penal Codes 10850 and 10851 handle vehicle thefts, which are somewhat separate from grand theft.

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Criminal Threats California | California PC 422

Post by 27 August 2012 Comments: 0

Most crimes are taken quite seriously in the State of California. What most people don’t know is that the mere threats of criminal acts are taken just as seriously. Criminal threats are viewed as crimes in and of themselves. Making some types of threats can lead to imprisonment sometimes equivalent to actually committing several of these crimes.

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