Law enforcement officers are entrusted with the power to conduct investigations, make arrests, perform searches and seizures… …of persons and their belongings,... Read More

Domestic violence exists in any relationship For example, where people live or have lived together and/or are family members or sexual partners,... Read More

It is illegal to knowingly have marijuana in your possession unless legally authorized for medical purposes. Possession of concentrated cannabis can be... Read More

Assault is carried out by a threat of bodily harm coupled with an apparent, present ability to cause the harm. You can... Read More

Battery is defined as causing any physical harm or injury to the victim — such as a cut, a burn, or a... Read More

The Internet has changed everyday life in ways too unprecedented to count. Instantaneous communication with people all over the world has become... Read More

Action taken by Police in the name of controlling gang crime can sometimes cross legal lines by involving tactics such as illegal... Read More

Kidnapping is an aggravated form of false imprisonment. It usually involves the transportation or concealment of the person. Aggravated kidnapping can include:... Read More

A criminal threat is one that, if carried out, would result in death or great bodily injury to another person. The threat... Read More

Drug possession requires that the offender knowingly and intentionally possess a drug (listed on a schedule of controlled substances) without a valid... Read More