- San Diego County Charge: Out of county resident charged with felony assault and battery involving multiple victims and great bodily and serious injuries Result: Verdict, Not Guilty on All 7 counts of Assault and Battery with Great Bodily Injury and Multiple Strikes.San Diego County Charge: 69 year old man driving under the influence of methamphetamine onto oncoming traffic Result: Hung Jury and District Attorney Dismissed DUI San Diego County Charge: Mother of two evading police in hit and run charge with serious bodily injury Result: District Attorney Dismissed after Successful Line-Up Motion San Diego County Charge: Juvenile charged with running over her ex boyfriend at high school Result: Court Dismissed case after Argument Made In Mitigation San Diego County Charge: Spouse arrested for domestic violence after 911 calls and pictures of serious bodily injury Result: District Attorney Dismissed at Trial San Diego County Charge: Military member arrested for assault and battery Result: Court Dismissed after successful argument for Military Diversion San Diego Federal Charge: 19-year-old student charged with Alien Smuggling Result: Case Dismissed after negotiations with US AttorneySan Diego County Charge: Out of county resident charged with felony assault and battery involving multiple victims and great bodily and serious injuries Result: Verdict, Not Guilty on All 7 counts of Assault and Battery with Great Bodily Injury and Multiple Strikes.San Diego County Charge: 69 year old man driving under the influence of methamphetamine onto oncoming traffic Result: Hung Jury and District Attorney Dismissed DUI San Diego County Charge: Mother of two evading police in hit and run charge with serious bodily injury Result: District Attorney Dismissed after Successful Line-Up Motion San Diego County Charge: Juvenile charged with running over her ex boyfriend at high school Result: Court Dismissed case after Argument Made In Mitigation San Diego County Charge: Spouse arrested for domestic violence after 911 calls and pictures of serious bodily injury Result: District Attorney Dismissed at Trial San Diego County Charge: Military member arrested for assault and battery Result: Court Dismissed after successful argument for Military Diversion San Diego Federal Charge: 19-year-old student charged with Alien Smuggling Result: Case Dismissed after negotiations with US Attorney
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Misdemeanor Probation Violation
What it is?? Misdemeanor probation is a sentencing option that offers non-violent offenders convicted of a misdemeanor conditional release as an alternative to serving time in county jail. What it is not? It is not an alternate route to prosecution. Probation happens after a conviction and during sentencing. How does...
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Felony Probation Violation
What it is? Felony probation is a sentencing option that offers a defendant convicted of a felony conditional release as an alternative to incarceration in state prison. What it is not? It is not an alternate route to prosecution. Probation happens after a conviction and during sentencing. How does felony...
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Deferred Judgement Criminal
What it is? Deferred adjudication is a type of plea deal that requires a defendant to plead guilty or no contest to the criminal charges against him or her, in exchange for supervised probation. It is a delay of formal judgement. What it is not? It is not a formal...
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Criminal Diversion Program
What is it? Pretrial diversion is a program that offers a second chance for first time offenders by giving the defendant an alternate route to prosecution. It is a deferred prosecution. What it is not? It is not a guilty plea or a no contest plea. Pretrial diversion happens at...
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Plain View Search
When Does a Law Enforcement Officer Have the Legal Right to Seize Evidence and Arrest Someone Without a Warrant? The Doctrine of Plain View allows a law enforcement officer to SEIZE evidence of a crime, WITHOUT obtaining a SEARCH WARRANT, when that evidence is in PLAIN SIGHT. The courts have...
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Drug Possession
Are you or anyone you know being investigated for drug possession? Drug Possession covers many different offenses. Charges can vary from simple possession to intent to sell or distribute, just on the quantity that you posses. Drug Possession also covers many different drugs. Charges can vary for controlled substances from...
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Miranda Warning
What is a Miranda warning? A warning given by law enforcement officers informing you of your rights regarding police questioning. It is intended to let you know that anything you say can be used against you in trial. What are your Miranda rights? “You have the right to remain silent....
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Search Warrant
The Fourth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution guarantees the right of the people, that no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized. What is a search warrant? A court order...
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San Diego DUI
Just got a DUI and the officer took your drivers license, what happens next? At this point the officer has forwarded your drivers license along with a copy of the completed notice of suspension or revocation form and a sworn report of the incident to the DMV. Also, it is...
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DUI Breathalyzer Test
Are you actually required to take a breathalyzer test when pulled over for a DUI? No. Before any lawful arrest, a breathalyzer test is only a preliminary field sobriety test that may be taken after being pulled over for suspicion of driving under the influence. The results of this preliminary...
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