In the state of California, not only are there strict gun laws regarding when and how one possesses a firearm, but Penal Code 12556 PC also makes it illegal to display an imitation firearm in public, i.e., an object that resembles a real firearm. ...
The highly anticipated 12th Edition of California Gun Laws is now available to order.Whether you’re a seasoned gun owner or new to firearms, this is the ultimate resource you need to navigate California’s ever-changing and complex firearm regulations....
Under California gun laws, a sentence for a felony can be “enhanced” if a gun was possessed or used by you or an accomplice during the commission of a crime. 1. How California firearms sentencing enhancements work 1.1. The circumstances of the offense ...
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Firearms Stun gun or taser Projectile weapons Pellet or BB gun All deadly weapons There are certain exceptions to the prohibitions of bringing a weapon into a public building, including the following: You are a peace officer You were legally transporting weapons in a courthouse for use as eviden...
Latest Crime News All The News Alameda Mechanic in Custody Without Bond Faces Charges for Murder — By Jim Emerson HAYWARD, CA — Larry J. Lopez, 43, an auto mechanic from Hayward, is being held in custody with bond denied. Lopez allegedly is responsible for murdering...
These witnesses had no doubt that the existence of the death penalty was the main reason why lethal violence was not more often used and why criminals in this country do not usually carry firearms or other weapons. They thought that, if there were no capital punishment, criminals would take ...
In January, the United States Supreme Court announced its decision to hear a case that challenges New York City’s near-prohibition on owning or transporting handguns. This is significant forCaliforniansas the Golden State also has such restrictive gun laws. ...
Unfortunately, most of the laws that regulate warrants involve legal “technicalities” that make it difficult to obtain an outright dismissal of your charges. That said, if you believe that you have been wrongly arrested on an illegal warrant, or that your arrest warrant was illegally executed,...