California “Child Pornography” Law – Penal Code 311.11 PC
Possession of child pornography is charged under California Penal Code 311.11 pc making it a crime to knowingly possess images, film, photographs, software, discs, or other storage applications depicting minors engaging in sexual conduct.[1] This charge is a wobbler permitting the District Attorney discretion to file either felony or misdemeanor charges. A conviction consequently carries […]
California “Revenge Porn” Law – Penal Code 647(j)(4) PC
California implemented Penal Code 647(j)(4) pc codifying the charge of “Revenge Porn.” The statute makes it unlawful for someone to disseminate photos or videos of someone else’s intimate body parts without their consent.[1] Moreover, the statute makes it a crime to disseminate a person engaging in sexual intercourse or performing sexual acts without their consent. […]
California “Domestic Battery” Laws | Penal Code 243(e)(1) PC
In California, domestic battery is charged under Penal Code 243(e)(1) pc[1] making it unlawful to physically touch another person in a harmful or offensive manner. It does not require an actual or visible injury. The crime is accomplished by a rude or offensive touch without consent. Domestic battery is a priorable offense, which means the penalties […]
