Monthly Archives - March 2015

Basic Information You Need To Know About Inmates And Jails In Los Angeles County

Dmitry G2021-06-23T05:55:03+00:00It is impossible to avoid making any mistakes during your lifetime. Still, some mistakes have much more dire consequences than the others. A lot of people are unfortunate enough to get in jail for some of the mistakes that they committed. Indeed, a lot of Los Angeles crimes derive from the mistakes we make. Still, even if you or your loved ones were sentenced to jail in Los Angeles County, you should still know that every inmate has his own constitutional rights that are protected by law. Why is it so important to know those rights? Well, to begin with, in order to avoid any cruel treatment or unfair punishments that could well be applied by the staff of the correctional facility. So what are the rights of the inmates and how exactly should they be enforced in Los Angeles County? Of course, all the inmates do not have all the...

4 Things You Must Know About The Expungement Process

Dmitry G2021-06-23T05:55:45+00:00We all make mistakes and not a single person in the entire world is perfect. Unfortunately, some of our mistakes have very real legal consequences. Even if you or your loved ones were accused of a crime, it does not necessarily mean that your sentence will have to ruin your life. Indeed, a criminal record puts a sort of a stamp on your case file. Most employers, who will learn about this issue, will not be all too eager to hire you and even some landlords will refuse to rent you their property. The matter is actually quite complicated. However, if you wish to minimize the damage, you could always resort to the expungement process to help you avoid facing all the unpleasant consequences. So, what does the expungement stand for and how can it help you? Well, the expungement basically refers to sealing off any criminal records. The law regulation...

What Are The Miranda Rights And Their Purpose?

Dmitry G2021-06-23T05:56:43+00:00We all heard at some point that people who are arrested by the police have their Miranda Rights and the arresting officer usually reads those rights during every arrest. We have seen in thousands of Hollywood movies and TV shows and most of us know how those rights go: “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney. If you cannot afford an attorney, one will be provided for you. Do you understand the rights I have just read to you? With these rights in mind, do you wish to speak to me?” The arrested person must give a definitive answer so as to let the officers know that he or she clearly understands Miranda Rights. Arrested person cannot remain silent, since it could indicate that he or she does not...