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  • Immigration Removal for Marijuana Possession and the Moncrieffe Case
    Immigration Removal for Marijuana Possession and the Moncrieffe Case

    Generally, how does a criminal act translate into the removal or deportation of a non-citizen? Our immigration laws generally group removable offenses into crimes of moral turpitude (dishonesty) and ...

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  • Dismissal and Sealing of Convictions
    Dismissal and Sealing of Convictions

    Under what circumstances can someone obtain a dismissal of charges after a conviction? When can you seal your conviction? California law provides for a unique disposition of cases after conviction ...

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  • Can Police Come to Your Porch to Conduct a Search?
    Can Police Come to Your Porch to Conduct a Search?

    Police cannot come to your porch and conduct a search. In recent years, the U.S. Supreme Court moved away from the issue of property rights to determine whether police could conduct a search without ...

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  • Taub & Taub, P.C. Accepting Federal Criminal Cases!
    Taub & Taub, P.C. Accepting Federal Criminal Cases!

    At Taub & Taub, P.C., our firm was formed by Richard Taub in 1996. Since the firm's inception we have effectively handled over 100 jury and bench trials in various areas of criminal defense. Our ...

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  • Does a Victim of Domestic Violence Have to Testify against the Defendant?
    Does a Victim of Domestic Violence Have to Testify against the Defendant?

    In California, the answer is a resounding "no". A vicitm of domestic violence (and victims of sexual assualt) are immune from imprisonment or confinement for refusing to testify regarding acts of ...

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  • What Do you Do if Caught Shoplifting in California?
    What Do you Do if Caught Shoplifting in California?

    This article sets forth some practical information about detentions and arrests for theft by shoplifting or video recording in a movie theater. California Penal Code section 490.5 provides merchants ...

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