What is a Misdemeanor in California and What Are Some Possible Defenses?
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What is a Misdemeanor in California and What Are Some Possible Defenses?

Michelle Patrick
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22 November, 2021
We all know that people who break the law are committing a crime. Some crimes are more serious than others. Getting a speeding ticket is a less serious offense than attacking someone with a knife. Understanding how crimes are categorized and knowing your right...

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Coronavirus Puts Black Men In Mortal Danger — But We ...

Mike Muse | 23 November, 2020

As a journalist, I pride myself on staying free of biases and emotional reactions, allowing readers to arrive at their own conclusions. As an industrial engineer with res...

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Evictions have started in South Carolina. But don’t believe everything your landlord tells you

Evictions have started in South Carolina. But don’t b...

Marin Clapper | 23 November, 2020

On May 15th, evictions started in South Carolina, when the two-month-long stay-at-home order expired.   According to the National Low-Income Housing Coalition, r...

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Returning to work in Pennsylvania? Here’s what your employer must do to protect you from the Coronavirus.

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Monique Bolsajian | 23 November, 2020

Since April 1st, Pennsylvania has adopted strict, statewide stay-at-home measures to prevent the spread of the Coronavirus.   As of now, there are over 70,000 ...

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Adrianna Ngo | 23 November, 2020

Navigating the American legal system is complicated and complex, especially if you don’t have a lawyer.    Many Americans assume they cannot afford ...

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A to Z Guide to Protesting

A to Z Guide to Protesting

Romario Conrado | 23 November, 2020

There are a lot of new terms and concepts flying around. Don’t be embarrassed if you don’t know them all. Here’s a handy tip sheet.    Che...

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COVID19 Grants and Resources from Mike Muse

COVID19 Grants and Resources from Mike Muse

Mike Muse | 23 November, 2020

Loans and Grant Programs   General Place-Based Women and Underrepresented Founders Healthcare Startups fight COVID-19   General Funds ...

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