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Monthly Archives: May 2012
How Does the Extradition Process Work in California?
When one state charges a person with a crime, and the person is found in California, the state must extradite the person upon a proper request from the requesting state’s Governor. The person’s Intent or motive to evade prosecution do … Continue reading
Immigration Law and the Criminal Courts
For anyone facing deportation due to a criminal conviction, it is important to obtain a dismissal of the case, the best way is to obtain a nunc pro tunc dismissal. This order makes the judgment final as of the date … Continue reading
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Matthew Ruff Explains What to Do With The “Civil Demand Letter” in a Shoplifting Case
Matthew Ruff is a Torrance Criminal Defense Lawyer with nearly 30 years experience defending clients on all manner of criminal allegations. Here is the scenario: You were detained by a store security guard or loss prevention employee for suspected shoplifting. … Continue reading
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Juvenile Court Can Impose Gang Restrictions on Minors
Juvenile offenders have unique rules and legal ramifications with regard to criminal offenses. For example, in juvenile court, the judge may condition probation on the child’s not being present in any gang gathering area when the child is a self-confessed … Continue reading
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Torrance Court Will See its Share of Cutbacks in the Coming Year
The Los Angeles Superior Court is set to drastically reduce its workforce and courtrooms by June 30, 2012. This monumental cut of nearly 350 jobs and 56 courtrooms will significantly impact the public’s access to justice. As Presiding Judge Lee Smalley Edmon warns, Continue reading
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