Henry Cantor
July 16, 2024
Jestice James has been charged with the murder of her three-year-old twin sons, Josiah and Jestine James. The twins were allegedly exposed to drugs laced with fentanyl, a highly potent synthetic opioid. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced the charges, emphasizing the growing concern over the impact of fentanyl on young children. The […]
Henry Cantor
June 25, 2024
What Constitutes Underage Drinking in California? Underage drinking refers to the consumption of alcoholic beverages by individuals below the legal drinking age of 21. In California, this includes any situation where a minor (a person under 21 years old) consumes, possesses, purchases, or attempts to purchase alcohol. The legal drinking age in California is 21, aligning […]
Henry Cantor
May 17, 2024
What Constitutes a Marijuana DUI in California? In California, driving under the influence of marijuana constitutes a violation of Vehicle Code 23152(f). This law makes it illegal to operate a vehicle if you are impaired by marijuana or any other drug. Being “under the influence” means that due to marijuana consumption, your physical or mental […]
Henry Cantor
March 25, 2024
Understanding Ignition Interlock Devices in California An Ignition Interlock Device (IID) is a breathalyzer installed in vehicles to prevent operation by drivers under the influence of alcohol. In California, IIDs serve as a measure to curb repeat DUI offenses. The device requires the driver to provide a breath sample before starting the car. If alcohol […]
Henry Cantor
March 4, 2024
Understanding Zero Tolerance Laws in California California enforces zero tolerance laws to address underage drinking and driving, prohibiting individuals under 21 from operating a vehicle with any detectable alcohol in their system. These laws reflect a stringent approach to prevent the risks associated with underage drinking. Under California’s zero tolerance policy, it is a criminal […]