Wrongful convictions can occur anywhere, even in California. About 54% of the time, wrongful convictions are due to government misconduct that is very upsetting to these individuals and to their loved ones, as the government contains the individuals who claim to take...
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Month: December 2020
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What influence do prosecutors have over sentencing?
In the state of California, the statements that a prosecutor makes in court could have a massive impact on the judge's final decision. While the prosecution doesn't have the power to sentence the defendant, they could influence the sentencing for better or worse. As a...
When can police search without warrants?
The Fourth Amendment protects Americans from unlawful search and seizure, and searching vehicles without a warrant violates it. There could be some cases in San Jose, California, where the police do not need warrants to search. Some states give police officers more...