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I am Accused of Criminal Threats. What Should I Do Now? (PC 422)

February 28, 2018

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

I am Accused of Criminal Threats. What Should I Do Now? (PC 422) You were angry and you directed a threatening statement at someone. You may have never meant for the threat to be taken seriously, but now you find yourself accused of criminal threats under California Penal Code Section 422. Criminal threats is a […]

The Elements of Making a Criminal Threat

February 21, 2018

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Woman looking away while man points finger in confrontational gesture during argument

The Elements of Making a Criminal Threat To be convicted of criminal threats in California, the prosecution must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that your act satisfied all of the elements of the crime. If your act does not meet all of the elements of criminal threats, you cannot be convicted under PC 422. Let’s […]

Is Criminal Threats a Strike in California?

February 16, 2018

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Is Criminal Threats a Strike in California? If you threaten to cause another person great bodily injury or death, you could be charged with making a criminal threat under California Penal Code Section 422. You face serious penalties if you are convicted of making criminal threats, including potential prison time and expensive fines. Will you […]

Is Criminal Threats a Misdemeanor or a Felony in California? (PC 422)

February 14, 2018

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Is Criminal Threats a Misdemeanor or a Felony in California? (PC 422) You commit the crime of making criminal threats under California Penal Code Section 422 if you willfully communicate a threat to cause another person great bodily injury or death. To be convicted of criminal threats, the prosecution must prove all of the following […]

Can You Be Convicted of Criminal Threats for Making a Threatening Gesture? (PC 422)

July 14, 2017

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Can You Be Convicted of Criminal Threats for Making a Threatening Gesture? (PC 422) During a game last year, Josh Manson of the Anaheim Ducks made a “throat slash” gesture at an opposing player. He was fined by the NHL for this incident. However, was this gesture a real threat directed at his opponent? Is […]

Can Amazon’s Alexa Testify Against You in a Criminal Case?

July 5, 2017

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Can Amazon’s Alexa Testify Against You in a Criminal Case? The Amazon Echo and Google Home are devices that use your voice to allow you to access your music, the daily news, weather and controls to other connected devices within your home. These devices are always listening to you, even when you are not commanding […]

Are Parents Responsible for Juvenile Crime?

March 17, 2017

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Are Parents Responsible for Juvenile Crime? Many people believe that when a child is arrested for a crime, the parents should be held responsible. In California, depending on the crime the child committed, parents can potentially face criminal charges for their child’s misbehavior as well as civil liability in the form of responsibility to pay […]

Can You Be Charged with Criminal Threats for Online Activity? (PC 422)

August 3, 2016

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Can You Be Charged with Criminal Threats for Online Activity? (PC 422) The internet has made it easier than ever to interact with people across the world. Social media channels allow friends and strangers to exchange opinions about current events and shared interests. It’s also likely that someone may have said or done something online […]

Threats Made Over Instagram Often Lead to Criminal Charges

March 7, 2016

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Threats Made Over Instagram Often Lead to Criminal Charges Laws that prohibit the making of criminal or “terroristic” threats have been on the books in California for some time. With new technology, these laws have been applied to threats made on social media in recent years. Following a number of high profile school shootings, police […]

Getting out of Control at Your Kid’s Sporting Event Can Land You in Jail

September 16, 2013

Criminal Threats

Paul Wallin

Getting out of Control at Your Kid’s Sporting Event Can Land You in Jail If you become overzealous or unruly at your kid’s sporting event and threaten another parent, coach or player, you can have serious criminal consequences. Threatening another person with a gun is enough to prosecute you for a felony and could land […]

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