October is here, and that means fun and frights for many people across California, and the country in general. Just about everyone celebrates Halloween in some shape or form, but not everyone knows how the holiday got its start. It is believed that the holiday started out as the Celtic festival of Samhain, (pronounced sow-in). […]
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There is nothing quite worse than trying to do something quickly, and someone preventing you from doing that. This can be a very infuriating situation, especially when the task you are trying to accomplish is important. During these kinds of situations, it is a good idea to have allies that will help you, not slow […]
When it comes to rescuing a friend or family member from jail, everybody wants to do so as quickly as possible. This is completely understandable. Nobody wants someone they care about to be stuck in jail. It is important to move quickly, but it is also important that a person can only be bailed out […]
In the modern age, it has become extremely easy to consumers to learn about the companies that are trying to sell them products and services. In the old days, this kind of information was spread via word of mouth, but now it can be found simply by going online. There you will be able to […]
A United States citizen who is arrested for committing a crime will stand before a judge to learn whether or not he or she can post bail to be released from custody pre-trial. What happens if an undocumented immigrant is arrested? Will they be handed over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and then deported […]
It is no secret that posting bail costs quite a bit of money, even with a bail bond, because it can still be thousands of dollars. Most people who need to pay for something this expensive will typically do so using a credit card because it is the fastest and most secure way to do […]
In California, cyberbullying is a crime that is defined by a victim being specifically targeted, harassed, annoyed, or intimidated through electronic communications such as text messages or through social media. Cyberbullying is taken seriously, whether it was a joke or not, because the situation can end with serious consequences. Two common types of cyberbullying. One […]
Being distracted while driving can be very risky. If a driver is not fully paying attention to the road around him or her, they run the chance of hitting something they could have avoided. Car accidents can be very destructive, especially at higher speeds. This is why many states around the country have laws against […]
While we do it every day without a second thought, driving can actually be quite dangerous. One small surprise is all it takes to cause an accident with disastrous results. That is why there are so many laws that relate to driving to try to keep drivers and pedestrians safe. This is the main reason […]
As singer Usher is learning the hard way, it is a crime to fail to let your sexual partner or partners know that you have an STD before engaging in sexual contact. Usher is now facing a lawsuit because of his neglect. It is unfortunate for him, but hopefully many others, probably who follow celebrity […]