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326 videos and 104 articles: real criminal cases explained in plain English by San Diego defense attorney Anton Vialtsin.
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Home Detention (PC 1203.016 and 1203.017)
This program is ran by the San Diego Sheriff. You may be sentenced to probation with a custodial sanction instead of jail term. The sheriff must deem…
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I missed the court date and now I have a warrant out for my arrest. What Should I Do?
Failed to Appear in Court? Call a criminal defense attorney as soon as possible. Your attorney will likely be able to recall a warrant without the need…
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Is a misdemeanor conviction public record?
Yes, it is a public record. When a person is arrested, he/she gets a criminal record. At a minimum, there is a record of an arrest. Following a…
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Legal Rights Info-Graphic
Great info-graphic about your legal rights. Delicino & Vialtsin, LLP answer general legal questions emailed to us on this blog. Feel free to send us…
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Miranda Warning – Custodial Interrogation
Most of the laws that he hold dear in our hearts relate to our individual rights and liberties. Americans also recognize that these laws should apply…
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Modification or Termination of Probation
Modification or Termination of Probation under PC 1203.3 If you have been sentenced for a misdemeanor or a felony crime, a judge could have imposed…
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Plea Bargaining
Plea bargaining is one of the most used aspects of our criminal justice system. Although we are taught in school that a jury trial is the cornerstone…
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Presumption of Innocence
The popular netflix show "Making a Murderer" often touches on the concept of presumption of innocence. What is the presumption of innocence? Do we need it?
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Public Defenders vs Private Attorneys
If you have been charged with a crime, you will need to decide whether to hire an experienced private defense counsel or try to get a public defender.
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Receiving Stolen Property | PC 496
If you or someone you love is being charged with a theft crime including receiving stolen property, identity theft, check fraud and more, contact our San Diego Theft Crimes Lawyer today.
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Residential ReEntry Center
Residential Reentry Center (Employable Work Furlough) is designed for people who would have been eligible for Work Furlough, but are currently…
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Robbery | California Penal Code 211 | PC 211
If you or someone you love is being charged with a theft crime including ROBBERY, identity theft, check fraud and more, contact our San Diego Theft Crimes Lawyer today.
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San Diego Work Furlough
Work Furlough is an alternative to jail sentence designed for offenders who are granted probation with custodial sanction. The offender is screened by…
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Sentencing and Custody Credits
What is Custody? In order to receive credit, the defendant must be in custody. Custody is where he/she is subject to restraints not shared by the…
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Theft Crimes (Larceny, Larceny by trick, Embezzlement, False Pretenses)| PC 484 | PC 488
If you or someone you love is being charged with a theft crime including identity theft, check fraud and more, contact our San Diego Theft Crimes Lawyer.
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What does it mean when asked if you were formally charged?
A charge is a formal accusation of a crime, usually brought by a criminal complaints, indictments, or an information against you. If the charges were…
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What happens at the arraignment?
What happens at the arraignment? 1. CHARGES. A criminal arraignment is usually a first court appearance for a defendant. At the arraignment, the…
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What Happens Between an Arrest and the Jury Trial?
Most of our knowledge about the criminal justice system comes from endless hours of television programs. My goal is to explain the process in more…
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What Should I Do If I Am Pulled Over For DUI?
As San Diego Criminal Defense DUI Attorneys, we are often asked what to do if you are being pulled over for a potential DUI in San Diego....
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What Should You Do If Pulled Over for DUI? Quick guide!
San Diego DUI guide written by a lawyer. We defend drunk driving charges and driving under the influence cases in San Diego and Orange County.
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Why is my bail bondsman asking for my license plate number?
You may want to ask the bondsman the same question. The company might be interested in the vehicle as a collateral. The information can also be used in…
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Arson | PC 451
Charged with arson in San Diego? Our experienced attorneys at LAWSTACHE LAW FIRM can defend you against California PC 451
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Assault Penal Code Section 240
Learn about California Penal Code 240 assault, its elements, defenses, and penalties. Get guidance from an experienced San Diego criminal defense attorney
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Assault with a Deadly Weapon | California Penal Code 245(a)(1) [PC 245(a)(1)]
San Diego Assault with Deadly Weapon Lawyer. We defend individuals charged with assault with a deadly weapon in San Diego and Orange County.