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Learn More about Serving Time Before Conviction and Bail

Serving Time Before Conviction and Bail

by Samantha Greene

While it might sound hard to believe, many people serve time behind bars before they are even convicted of a crime just because they can’t afford to post bail.

Reasons to Decriminalize Drugs

by Samantha Greene

The United States is coming to terms with the realization that criminalizing illicit drugs and treating offenders in a purely judicial way has little if any effectiveness in dealing with the drug problem.

Why You Should Not Evade Police

by Samantha Greene

If you live in Los Angeles, you’ve probably gotten used to reports of high speed, or low speed police chases.

Drug Smugglers Recruiting Teens

by Samantha Greene

Over the past few years, hundreds of teens arrested at the California border have learned the hard way - drug trafficking is not the answer.

If You Get Pulled Over for DUI on Fourth of July

by Samantha Greene

Typically over big holidays like Fourth of July holiday, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department will team up with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to keep impaired drivers off San Diego’s roads.

Learn More about The Steps of a Criminal Trial

The Steps of a Criminal Trial

by Samantha Greene

During a criminal trial a jury examines the evidence presented by the defense and prosecution to decide whether, “beyond a reasonable doubt,” a defendant committed a crime.