What the Dress Teaches Us About Eyewitness Identification
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Jerod Gunsberg discusses why “the Dress” is a great example of eyewitness identification gone wrong.
read moreInmates Now Serving 100% of Los Angeles County Jail Sentences
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
As a result of California’s recently passed Prop 47, inmates are now serving 100% of Los Angeles County jail sentences. Read more here.
read moreCondoms No Longer Automatically Admitted Into Evidence In California Prostitution Trials
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Effective Jan. 1, 2015, there is a significant new California law relating to admissible evidence in prostitution trials. Read more here.
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DNA Expungement and Restoring Firearm Rights Under Prop 47
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Under Prop 47, you may qualify to have your DNA expunged. For firearm rights, however, things aren’t quite as simple. Read more here.
read moreProp 47 Passes in California Making Numerous Felonies Misdemeanors
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Los Angeles criminal defense attorney Jerod Gunsberg outlines the new laws under Proposition 47. Click here to learn more.
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California’s Proposition 47 Would Reclassify Dozens of Felonies to Misdemeanors
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
California’s Proposition 47 re-categorizes dozens of non-violent felonies, such as drug offenses and low-level theft offenses to misdemeanors. If a defendant has a significant criminal history, including any offense which requires registration as a sex offender or any offense under…
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Public Shaming of Those Convicted of Soliciting Prostitution Is a Bad Idea
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
The city of Anaheim will begin publishing the names of those convicted of soliciting prostitution, furthering the trend of internet shaming.
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Daniele Watts Detained for Alleged Prostitution in Los Angeles
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
By now everyone knows about the widely reported story actress Daniele Watts was detained by the Los Angeles Police Department on suspicion of committing a lewd act in public or an act of prostitution. The LAPD claims that they detained…
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Proposed California Law Gives Los Angeles County Judges More Discretion to Dismiss Misdemeanor Cases
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
If passed, California Assembly Bill 2124 will give Los Angeles County judges more discretion to dismiss misdemeanor cases. Read more here.
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How Much Time Will I Serve in a Los Angeles County Jail?
Jerod Gunsberg, Los Angeles Criminal Defense Lawyer
Due to extensive overcrowding, people routinely only serve a fraction of their probationary sentences in Los Angeles County jail. How does this happen?
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