What's New in Criminal Defense

The law of transferred self-defense applies where a person, who is accused of an assault, accidentally injures an innocent bystander while they are justifiably defending themself. As criminal assault lawyers in Santa Rosa, Napa, Lakeport and Ukiah point out, if the type of danger is imminent and ...

There are a number of illegal police behaviors and/or tactics that have been used to produce an illegal confession from a suspect. In a recent case, a suspect was told by he police that unless they found out what happened in a murder case, they would have to charge his sons with murder. This was ...