Reflections on “Unlocked: A Jail Experience” Part 2
In the first part, https://www.silvalegal.com/reflections-on-unlocked-a-jail-experience-part-1/ of our reflections on Unlocked: A Jail Experience, we explored how increased freedom of time and decision-making can prepare inmates for reintegration into society. One key...
Reflections on “Unlocked: A Jail Experience” Part 1
The Netflix show Unlocked: A Jail Experience shines a light on the challenges faced by inmates in overcrowded and understaffed jails. One of the most striking elements of the series is how the lack of freedom in inmates' lives—specifically being confined to their...
How to Prevent a Child from Falling into a Life of Crime
Preventing a child from falling into a life of crime starts with early intervention. Parents and guardians play a crucial role in guiding children toward a positive future, helping them avoid the pitfalls that can lead to criminal behavior. By understanding...
Top Mistakes to Avoid If You’re Charged with a Crime in California
How would you react if you were suddenly handcuffed and facing criminal charges? Would your first instinct be to defend yourself, or would you know to stay silent? Getting arrested or charged with a crime is a terrifying experience. It’s easy to panic in these...
What to Look for When Choosing a Criminal Defense Attorney for Your Child
If you find yourself in a position where your child is facing criminal charges, finding the right attorney is crucial. Children have unique needs and require a defense approach that acknowledges their developmental stage and emotional state. In this blog, we’re going...