Internet Sting Operations

…agent encouraged his or her client to commit a crime that he or she wouldn’t have otherwise committed. The intent of the accused becomes the critical issue, because the prosecution…

Enhancements

California Sex Offense Enhancements “Enhancements” are penalties that are added to one’s punishment for committing a crime when aggravating circumstances were present. Unless specified, the judge has the option whether…

Penalties For Sex Crimes

…of a child faces 15 years to life in prison (with no probation) if he or she committed one of these offenses while involved in the commission of another felony…

Meth: Guns and Firearms

…punishable by a full consecutive term of three, four or five years in prison. * PC 12022a — the commission of any felony with a loaded or unloaded firearm adds…