The California criminal justice system divides offenses into two main categories: misdemeanors and felonies. Although misdemeanors are more common than felonies, felonies are far more consequential. ...
Every criminal charge carries specific penalties, but the consequences are highest when the act is felonious. Felony charges have much longer terms of imprisonment and more substantial fines when ...
On Friday, November 22nd, after approximately 7 hours of deliberation, in the Visalia Superior Court, Department 6, a jury returned verdicts of Not Guilty in 2 Counts of Attempted Murder (firearm) ...
Being arrested for a felony charge is more serious than for a misdemeanor charge because a felony conviction carries a penalty of at least one-year incarceration in state prison. More serious cases ...
Thanks to crime films and t.v. shows, the general public is vaguely familiar with terms like misdemeanor, felony, and conviction. However, what exactly is a felony, and how is it different from a ...