Making a criminal threat is a wobbler offense in California. This means it can be charged as a misdemeanor or a felony, depending on the circumstances.To determine whether the offense will be a felony or misdemeanor, many factors may be considered, such as whether:...
PC 422 Offense California Penalties Misdemeanor criminal threats Up to 1 year in jail, and/or Up to $1,000.3 Felony criminal threats 16 months, 2 years, or 3 years in prison (plus one year if there was a dangerous weapon), and/or Up to $10,000.4...
California Penal Code 368 PC defines elder abuse as the physical or emotional abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation of someone 65 years of age or older. This crime can be prosecuted as a misdemeanor or a felony (wobbler) and is punishable by up to four years in jail. ...
Penalties Misdemeanor: Up to 6 months in jail (or probation) and/or a fine up to $1,000 Misdemeanor: Up to 1 year in jail (or probation) and/or $1,000 or Felony: 16 months, 2 or 3 years in jail (or probation) and/or $10,000 Gun Rights No impact A felony conviction trigger...
Brandishing a Weapon – Penal Code 417 PC:It's a crime in California to brandish a firearm or deadly weapon, i.e., to draw or exhibit it in a threatening manner,exceptin self-defense cases.Brandishing a weaponis a "wobbler" charged as either a misdemeanor orfelony. ...
“the unlawful killing of a human being or fetus withmalice aforethought.” First-degreemurdercomprises all premeditated killings as well as most kinds offelony murder, where someone dies during the commission of a serious crime such asrobbery,carjacking, orrape.First-degree murderis punishable by...
Penal Code § 4573 PCmakes it a crime tobring a controlled substance into a California jail or state prison. A conviction is afelony(as opposed to amisdemeanoror aninfraction). The following table shows the penalties for taking drugs into a detention facility: ...
Misdemeanor: Up to 1 year in jail and/or $1,000 or Felony: 16 months, 2 years, or 3 years in prison, up to $10,000 “Aggravated indecent exposure” – You have a prior conviction for indecent exposure or lewd acts with a minor (288 PC) Felony: 16 months, 2 years, or 3 years...