Criminal Appeals: Explaining the Process of Appealing a Criminal Conviction
Criminal convictions are serious matters that can have life-changing consequences. But what happens when you believe that the criminal justice system has failed you? Are there avenues available for those seeking to challenge their convictions? Yes, it’s called a...
An Overview of Juvenile Court Procedure in California
As a parent or guardian, it can be stressful to find out that your child is facing legal trouble. Navigating the juvenile court process can be complex and overwhelming, especially if you're unfamiliar with its intricacies. In the ever-evolving landscape of juvenile...
Understanding the Responsibility that Adults Have for their Children’s Acts
As parents and guardians, the role we play in our children’s lives is immensely impactful yet infinitely complex. Because let’s face it, children do not come with manuals. We only assume and hope that our guidance and example sets our offspring on the...
Navigating the Complex Intersection: Immigration Consequences of Criminal Convictions
Many criminal justice practitioners and immigrant advocates know the challenges that come along with the intersection between the criminal justice and immigration systems. Trying to understand this complex area of law can feel like trying to navigate an...
Technology and Crime: The Impact of Technology on Criminal Investigations, Privacy Concerns and the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Law Enforcement
As technology progresses, so too does crime. While many innovations make our lives more convenient and productive, some bad apples in the bunch leverage advancements for their nefarious gains. At the same time, the very technologies used to enable...