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How Long Does a Misdemeanor Stay on Your Record in California?
Walking out of the Santa Clara County Superior Court on West Hedding Street might feel like the end of a difficult chapter. But for many people in San Jose and…
Underage DUI Charges: California’s “Zero Tolerance” Law
A single mistake can change the course of a young person’s future, especially when it involves driving in Santa Clara County. Between the heavy traffic on I-880 and the social…
How Proposition 47 Changed Drug Possession Charges in California
Proposition 47, passed by California voters in 2014, redefined how many non-violent drug offenses are handled in the criminal justice system. The initiative was designed to reduce the state’s overcrowded…
DUI Checkpoints in California: What Are Your Rights?
If you’ve ever driven through a DUI checkpoint in California, you may have felt unsure of what to say, what to do, or whether you were legally required to comply….